From: Fossies Administrator Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 09:18:26 GMT Subject: Re: Some misspelling errors in the git release 2.24.0 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Hi Elijah, On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Elijah Newren wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 3:08 AM Fossies Administrator > wrote: >> >> Hi Elijah, >> >>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 8:14 AM Fossies Administrator wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Elijah, >>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 7:07 AM Fossies Administrator >>>>> wrote: > >>> So, I used your codespell program >> >> That seems to be a misunderstanding: I'm not the author of the codespell >> program but I only use that program to detect spelling errors and point to >> their existence while offering the option to inspect the context of the >> probably misspelled words in a fast and comfortable way via a Web page. > > Oops, sorry for the misunderstanding; thanks for clearing it up. > > [...] >> Some of the according FPs are excluded by Fossies generally, some other >> obvious FPs are excluded by Fossies specifically for each FOSS project >> (see always the bold item "Codespell configuration" with a link to >> "Project-specific additions" or to "(no project-specific adaptions yet >> done)" that shows all the excluded words and directories/files). > [...] >> As one can see on the page >> >> https://fossies.org/linux/misc/git-2.24.0.tar.xz/codespell_conf_info.html >> >> there are already done some according attempts. > > Ah, thanks for the pointer. Could you add t/t9150/svk-merge.dump and > t/t9151/svn-mergeinfo.dump the the list of files to exclude? Both > have the 'hapenning' typo, but both are a dump of some repository and > editing it means recomputing sha1sums and whatnot for tests that just > isn't worth it. Sure, done. Principally test directories and files seem to be a "special" area also for spelling checks. > I thought maybe I could get away with correcting > those spelling errors but backed out once I saw further knock-on > effects. That is one reason that only the developers should made such corrections. > Thanks for the report and the background and corrections! Regards Jens -- FOSSIES - The Fresh Open Source Software archive mainly for Internet, Engineering and Science https://fossies.org/