From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Jasper Spaans <jasper@vs19.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor'
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 10:54:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030808085412.GA27130@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030808080008.GA7237@spaans.vs19.net>
On Fri, Aug 08 2003, Jasper Spaans wrote:
> On vrijdag, aug 8, 2003, at 09:40 Europe/Amsterdam, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >_Who cares_? People going nuts with spelling changes was bad (and
> >disruptive) enough,
>
> Obviously, you don't. What happened to good old Gründlichkeit? ;)
I don't know, I'm not german.
> >being overly pedantic with us vs uk spelling is an
> >even bigger waste of time imho.
>
> Yep.
>
> >It's not like people don't understand
> >what is there. And it's not like it adds any extra value to the
> >kernel.
>
> This holds for about 90% of that patch (with which I mean to the use of
> flavou?r/ in non-code); the 10% where it does matter (and thus adds
> value) is what I'm trying to get some consensus on.
My comments _were_ for printed messages, for comments it's 101%
superflous.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-08 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-07 18:00 [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' Jasper Spaans
2003-08-07 22:37 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-08 0:04 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-08-08 16:54 ` Steven Cole
2003-08-08 5:46 ` [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor', torvalds@osdl.org Jasper Spaans
[not found] ` <200308080153.22495.jcwren@jcwren.com>
2003-08-08 5:58 ` [ot] Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 7:13 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-08 1:42 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-08 6:52 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 6:57 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-08 7:15 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-08 11:04 ` [OT] " Adrian Bunk
2003-08-08 16:58 ` Svein Ove Aas
2003-08-08 21:51 ` Ian Hastie
2003-08-08 7:33 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 7:40 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-08 8:00 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 8:54 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-08-08 7:45 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-08 7:07 ` Alexander Winston
2003-08-08 7:31 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 7:11 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-08 15:18 ` Timothy Miller
2003-08-08 15:34 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-08-08 15:48 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-08-08 16:42 ` Gene Heskett
2003-08-08 17:03 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 17:34 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-08 18:02 ` Gene Heskett
2003-08-08 15:50 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 16:00 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-08-08 17:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-08 17:33 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 0:24 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-08-09 0:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-09 0:45 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 19:56 ` [PATCH] Fix up fs/nfs/inode.c wrt flavo[u]r Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 19:51 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-09 21:41 ` [PATCH] Fix up fs/nfs/inode.c wrt flavo[u]r, try 2 Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 1:04 ` [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' Trond Myklebust
2003-08-09 1:17 ` Ian Hastie
2003-08-09 7:23 ` jw schultz
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-07 20:40 Andries.Brouwer
2003-08-08 8:25 Andries.Brouwer
2004-01-13 13:35 Andries.Brouwer
2004-01-13 13:42 Randal, Phil
2004-01-13 14:07 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-01-13 14:26 Nicholas Berry
2004-01-13 22:46 ` Peter Horton
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