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authorMichael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>2014-02-22 18:34:33 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>2014-02-22 18:34:33 +0100
commit1e3f4083db29bba600b9725e9456b0e140975c99 (patch)
tree620d9e1b3072aba9fa65d45342aa4043e79975a7 /doc
parent5077916ef802948e6a3faab95b2d2a975438ec26 (diff)
Fix typos in documentation (codespell)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/Bugs8
-rw-r--r--doc/design.sgml2
-rw-r--r--doc/dpkg-tech.sgml6
-rw-r--r--doc/examples/configure-index2
-rw-r--r--doc/files.sgml2
-rw-r--r--doc/libapt-pkg2_to_3.txt4
-rw-r--r--doc/method.sgml6
-rw-r--r--doc/style.txt8
8 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/doc/Bugs b/doc/Bugs
index deb7334db..d584dce49 100644
--- a/doc/Bugs
+++ b/doc/Bugs
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@
#27601: srange errors from dselect
Summary: Couldn't locate an archive source
Status: Require status file
- Believed to be fixed in 0.1.9, was not reproducable w/ given
+ Believed to be fixed in 0.1.9, was not reproducible w/ given
status file
#27841: apt: apt depends on a missing library
Status: New versions of APT in slink have been compiled with libstdc++2.9
#23984: apt: support for "no_proxy" would be nice
- Status: Planed to be integrated into the new methods via the configuration
+ Status: Planned to be integrated into the new methods via the configuration
file
Done - Use Acquire::http::proxy::host.com="DIRECT"
#25021: apt: Need some control over multiple connections
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
Status: Fix the man pages. This certainly will be done in 0.3.0
#24799: Some suggestions for the apt method in dselect
Summary: Wants to be able to specifiy -d from dselect
- Status: Likely a APT_OPTIONS enviornment variable will be created, -d can
+ Status: Likely a APT_OPTIONS environment variable will be created, -d can
be put there.
There is already an APT_CONFIG in 0.3, APT_OPTIONS may also
appear..
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
APT now sends a max age header. See the apt.conf(5)
#28172: HTTP Proxy cache refresh should be forced for corrupted packages
Summary: Some problem resulted in a corrupted package
- Status: I belive this reflects a deeper problem and the suggested solution
+ Status: I believe this reflects a deeper problem and the suggested solution
is only a band-aide patch. I intend to close this bug when #24685
is fixed with a configuration directive.
Use -o acquire::http::no-cache=true
diff --git a/doc/design.sgml b/doc/design.sgml
index 1ddf49fd8..67406aa01 100644
--- a/doc/design.sgml
+++ b/doc/design.sgml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
that additional functionality in the underlying dpkg would
also be requested.</p>
- <p> Diety/dselect are the first introduction that people have to
+ <p> Deity/dselect are the first introduction that people have to
Debian, and unfortunately this first impression contributes
greatly to the public perception of the distribution. It is
imperative that this be a showcase for Debian, rather than
diff --git a/doc/dpkg-tech.sgml b/doc/dpkg-tech.sgml
index 1a15f6a4c..ce0c5fa83 100644
--- a/doc/dpkg-tech.sgml
+++ b/doc/dpkg-tech.sgml
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ The main principal of the new-format Debian archive (I won't describe the old
format - for that have a look at deb-old.5), is that the archive really is
an archive - as used by "ar" and friends. However, dpkg-deb uses this format
internally, rather than calling "ar". Inside this archive, there are usually
-the folowing members:-
+the following members:-
<list>
<item>debian-binary
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ supports the following options:-
<item>--build (-b) &lt;dir&gt; - builds a .deb archive, takes a directory which
contains all the files as an argument. Note that the directory
&lt;dir&gt;/DEBIAN will be packed separately into the control archive.
-<item>--contents (-c) &lt;debfile&gt; - Lists the contents of ther "data.tar.gz"
+<item>--contents (-c) &lt;debfile&gt; - Lists the contents of the "data.tar.gz"
member.
<item>--control (-e) &lt;debfile&gt; - Extracts the control archive into a
directory called DEBIAN. Alternatively, with another argument, it will extract
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ cleaned up when dpkg exits cleanly.
<p>
Juding by the use of the updates directory I would call it a Journal. Inorder
-to effeciently ensure the complete integrity of the status file dpkg will
+to efficiently ensure the complete integrity of the status file dpkg will
"checkpoint" or journal all of it's activities in the updates directory. By
merging the contents of the updates directory (in order!!) against the
original status file it can get the precise current state of the system,
diff --git a/doc/examples/configure-index b/doc/examples/configure-index
index f4d9d17f2..93e96cf16 100644
--- a/doc/examples/configure-index
+++ b/doc/examples/configure-index
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ APT
// APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; (old, deprecated)
MinAge "2"; // (new)
// - Set minimum age of a package file. If a file is younger it
- // will not be deleted (0=disable). Usefull to prevent races
+ // will not be deleted (0=disable). Useful to prevent races
// and to keep backups of the packages for emergency.
// APT::Archives::MaxSize "0"; (old, deprecated)
diff --git a/doc/files.sgml b/doc/files.sgml
index a52efc756..56c7f574d 100644
--- a/doc/files.sgml
+++ b/doc/files.sgml
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ from partial into archives/. Any files found in archives/ can be assumed
to be verified.
<p>
-No directory structure is transfered from the receiving site and all .deb
+No directory structure is transferred from the receiving site and all .deb
file names conform to debian conventions. No short (msdos) filename should
be placed in archives. If the need arises .debs should be unpacked, scanned
and renamed to their correct internal names. This is mostly to prevent
diff --git a/doc/libapt-pkg2_to_3.txt b/doc/libapt-pkg2_to_3.txt
index c1f71f9f2..b94dc666e 100644
--- a/doc/libapt-pkg2_to_3.txt
+++ b/doc/libapt-pkg2_to_3.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ people need to be aware of.. Many of this changes are done so that most old
source will continue to function, but perhaps at reduced functionality.
* pkgDepCache is no longer self initilizing, you have to call the Init
- method seperately after constructing it. Users of pkgCacheFile do not
+ method separately after constructing it. Users of pkgCacheFile do not
need to worry about this
* GetCandidateVer/etc is gone from the pkgCache. It exists only in the
DepCache and is just an inline around the new Policy class
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ source will continue to function, but perhaps at reduced functionality.
(should be transparent largely)
* Locking is handled differently, there is no dpkg lock class, the _system
class provides Lock/UnLock methods
-* pkgDepCache is not a subclass of pkgCache, it agregates it now. Some
+* pkgDepCache is not a subclass of pkgCache, it aggregates it now. Some
compatibility functions are provided that make this transition fairly
easy.
* The following functions have had minor argument changes:
diff --git a/doc/method.sgml b/doc/method.sgml
index 27db50173..5aa7b52e8 100644
--- a/doc/method.sgml
+++ b/doc/method.sgml
@@ -246,14 +246,14 @@ pre-transfer status for Internet type methods.
Fields: Message
<tag>200 URI Start<item>
-Indicates the URI is starting to be transfered. The URI is specified
+Indicates the URI is starting to be transferred. The URI is specified
along with stats about the file itself.
Fields: URI, Size, Last-Modified, Resume-Point
<tag>201 URI Done<item>
-Indicates that a URI has completed being transfered. It is possible
+Indicates that a URI has completed being transferred. It is possible
to specify a <em>201 URI Done</> without a <em>URI Start</> which would
-mean no data was transfered but the file is now available. A Filename
+mean no data was transferred but the file is now available. A Filename
field is specified when the URI is directly available in the local
pathname space. APT will either directly use that file or copy it into
another location. It is possible to return Alt-* fields to indicate that
diff --git a/doc/style.txt b/doc/style.txt
index 2072251d0..7658b0314 100644
--- a/doc/style.txt
+++ b/doc/style.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Ver - A version
Indenting, Comments, Etc
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Would make Linus cry :P However it is what I prefer. 3 space indent,
-8 space tab all braces on seperate lines, function return on the same line
+8 space tab all braces on separate lines, function return on the same line
as the function, cases aligned with their code. The 'indent' options for
this style are:
indent -bl -bli0 -di1 -i3 -nsc -ts8 -npcs -npsl
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ almost always designates a change in ownership rules).
* Pass by non-const reference may be used to indicate a OUT type variable
* Pass by pointer (except in the case where the pointer is really an array)
should be used when the object will be retained or ownership will be
- transfered. Ownership transference should be rare and noted by a comment.
+ transferred. Ownership transference should be rare and noted by a comment.
* Standard C things (FILE * etc) should be left as is.
* Return by references should indicate a borrowed object
* Return by pointer (except arrays) should indicate ownership is
- transfered. Return by pointer should not be used unless ownership is
- transfered.
+ transferred. Return by pointer should not be used unless ownership is
+ transferred.
* Return by pointer to variable indicates ownership transfer unless the
pointer is an 'input' parameter (designated generally by an =0,
indicating a default of 'none')