On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 07:52:45AM +0000, Philipp Stanner wrote: > Am Donnerstag, dem 22.08.2024 um 13:57 +0100 schrieb Simon Horman: > > This patchset addresses a number of spelling errors in comments in > > Networking files under include/, and files in net/core/. Spelling > > problems are as flagged by codespell. > > > > It aims to provide patches that can be accepted directly into net- > > next. > > And splits patches up based on maintainer boundaries: many things > > feed directly into net-next. This is a complex process and I > > apologise > > for any errors. > > Are you aware that this lessens git blame's ability to provide the > latest relevant change and associated commit message? > > Many software projects suffer from whitespace and spelling fixes > preventing git blame from figuring out years later what original code > was intended to do. > > I'd consider that improving spelling might not win that cost-benefit- > ratio. Sure, that is a judgment call that can be made. I think that it is pretty common for spelling corrections to be accepted, and I do think there is a value in having things spelt correctly. But if the consensus is otherwise, then fine.
