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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 @setfilename standards.info
 @settitle GNU Coding Standards
 @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
-@set lastupdate August 15, 2013
+@set lastupdate December 17, 2013
 @c %**end of header
 
 @dircategory GNU organization
@@ -2289,8 +2289,8 @@ Print the version number.
 @cindex X.509
 
 The OID (object identifier) 1.3.6.1.4.1.11591 has been assigned to the
-GNU Project (thanks to Werner Koch).  These are used for SNMP, LDAP,
-X.509 certificates, and so on.  The web site
+GNU Project (thanks to Sergey Poznyakoff).  These are used for SNMP,
+LDAP, X.509 certificates, and so on.  The web site
 @url{http://www.alvestrand.no/objectid} has a (voluntary) listing of
 many OID assignments.
 
@@ -2372,6 +2372,11 @@ when writing GNU software.
 @section Formatting Your Source Code
 @cindex formatting source code
 
+@cindex line length
+@cindex length of source lines
+Please keep the length of source lines to 79 characters or less, for
+maximum readability in the widest range of environments.
+
 @cindex open brace
 @cindex braces, in C source
 @cindex function definitions, formatting
@@ -3908,7 +3913,8 @@ corresponding to most of the standard directory variables
 
 @example
 --prefix --exec-prefix --bindir --sbindir --libexecdir --sysconfdir
---sharedstatedir --localstatedir --libdir --includedir --oldincludedir
+--sharedstatedir --localstatedir --runstatedir
+--libdir --includedir --oldincludedir
 --datarootdir --datadir --infodir --localedir --mandir --docdir
 --htmldir --dvidir --pdfdir --psdir
 @end example