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Re: [PATCH] Fixed -fvisbility=hidden typo in a comment
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Gary V. Vaughan |
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Re: [PATCH] Fixed -fvisbility=hidden typo in a comment |
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Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:58:27 +0000 |
Hi Vincent,
> On 17 Nov 2014, at 17:29, Vincent Lefevre <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> On 2014-11-17 16:01:18 +0000, Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
>> Nice catch! I had no idea people scrutinized the comments so carefully :-)
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> It was actually reported by Kiyoshi KANAZAWA in the GNU MPFR list:
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> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.mpfr.general/2246
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> BTW, some typos can be found by using "codespell".
Great tip, thanks, I wasn't aware of that tool.
> There are other
> ones in libtool, e.g. in NEWS:
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> NEWS:607: propogate ==> propagate
> NEWS:1101: modeled ==> modelled
The latter is a legitimate spelling (according to my British English dictionary
at least),
but unfortunately the NEWS file is checksummed to prevent changes after a
release,
so not easy to fix without tweaking the release process :-(
Cheers,
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Gary V. Vaughan (gary AT gnu DOT org)