Hi Samanta,
On 11/22/21 18:12, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
Hi Branden and Samanta,
On 11/13/21 13:41, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
Hi Samanta,
At 2021-11-13T11:58:08+0000, Samanta Navarro wrote:
Typos found with codespell.
[...]
diff --git a/man2/mount_setattr.2 b/man2/mount_setattr.2
index 77233f5..ca56256 100644
--- a/man2/mount_setattr.2
+++ b/man2/mount_setattr.2
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
.\" because. Because making assumptions about the current
working directory
.\" of the calling process is just too easy to get wrong;
especially when
.\" pivot_root() or chroot() are in play.
-.\" My absolut preference (joke intended) is to open a
well-known starting
+.\" My absolute preference (joke intended) is to open a
well-known starting
.\" point with an absolute path to get a dirfd and then scope
all future
.\" operations beneath that dirfd. This already works with
old-style
.\" openat() and _very_ cautious programming but openat2() and its
I always thought the foregoing was a double entendre expressing the
author's taste for vodka...
Yes. There have been other attempts to patch this[1], but I'll defend
the author's joke, even if I don't share his preferences for liquid
ingestion. :)
[1]:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-man/20210910200429.4816-3-jwilk@xxxxxxxxx/
However, I like the rest of the patch. I you don't mind, could you
please resend it without fixing the joke?
Thanks,
Alex
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Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
