[PATCH] simple spelling changes

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Sun Nov 15 13:17:32 PST 2015


On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 12:10:29 -0800
Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> I should forward this to the maintainer of the TRIVIAL branch.
> Oh wait, that's me, too :-)
> 
> I don't think there are a lot of native English (or Americanish) speakers
> among the key developers... actually, looking at the stats the only one
> suspect of being a native speaker in the top ten contributors since 4.0
> was released is Willem, and he's in charge of our documentation, not
> writing a lot of code :-)
> 
> Thanks for the patch, Stephen. And again, welcome to the team!
> 
> /D
> 
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 10:15:40AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Fix obvious spelling mistakes in comments (and one error message).
> > 
> > Yes, this is trivial but I saw one while reviewing some of the code
> > and after that decided to run code through some tools.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>

You assume I can spell? Actually, my failure at spelling was one of
my downfalls in English classes in school. Maybe if there were spell
checkers I wouldn't have gone into Engineering.


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