[libvirt] [PATCH] Fix common misspellings
Eric Blake
eblake at redhat.com
Fri Mar 20 15:51:23 UTC 2015
On 03/20/2015 06:21 AM, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> Wikipedia's list of common misspellings [1] has a machine-readable
> version. This patch fixes those misspellings mentioned in the list
> which don't have multiple right variants (as e.g. "accension", which can
> be both "accession" and "ascension"), such misspellings are left
> untouched. The list of changes was manually re-checked for false
> positives.
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Lists_of_common_misspellings/For_machines
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan at redhat.com>
> ---
> This is in no way automated, it's merely a check on whether this makes
> sense. Also I left out three words and two files which I thought
> might not be what we want.
Quite the list! As a native speaker...
> +++ b/docs/bugs.html.in
> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
>
> <p>
> If you think that an issue with libvirt may have security
> - implications, <strong>please do not</strong> publically
> + implications, <strong>please do not</strong> publicly
Correct.
> +++ b/docs/schemas/basictypes.rng
> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
> <!--interface on a device (system). The duid is often used by servers -->
> <!--such as dnsmasq to assign a specific IP address (and optionally a -->
> <!--name to an interface. The applicable standards are RFC3315 and -->
> - <!--RFC6355. These standards actualy require the duid to be fixed for -->
> + <!--RFC6355. These standards actually require the duid to be fixed for -->
> <!--the hardward device and applicable to all network interfaces on -->
Alignment is now off.
> +++ b/docs/schemas/interface.rng
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
> xmlns:v="http://netcf.org/xml/version/1.0"
> datatypeLibrary="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-datatypes">
> <!-- Versions for this schema are simple integers that are incremented
> - everytime a changed (but backwards compatible) version
> + every time a changed (but backwards compatible) version
> is released. The current version is indicated with the v:serial
> attribute on the start element.
> -->
Hmm - we aren't really bumping the version when we change the .rng; is
that a bug in our process, or a stale comment worth deleting instead of
spell-checking? But doesn't stop us from taking this hunk now.
> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
> are two weeks or less in duration. If a problem is identified
> with a proposed patch for a security issue, requiring further
> investigation and bug fixing, the embargo clock may be restarted.
> - In exceptional circumstances longer initial embargos may be
> + In exceptional circumstances longer initial embargoes may be
This one is ambiguous (I've seen both spellings; zeros/zeroes is another
such word), but Thunderbird's US spell-check dictionary prefers
embargoes, so go for it.
ACK to all these changes (modulo the alignment fix).
--
Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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