Re: [PATCH] docs: fix spelling of Shepherd in howto

[Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>]

Hi,

On 5/11/26 5:09 PM, Chen-Shi-Hong wrote:
> Correct the spelling of "Shepherd" in the acknowledgements section of
> Documentation/process/howto.rst.

How do you know that the last name is misspelled?

I found email from "Alex Shepard" on lore.kernel.org/all/ but none from
Alex Shepherd.

https://lore.kernel.org/all/1137702713.3205.43.camel@athena.sea.amer.gettywan.com/

Names can often be spelled many ways.

> Signed-off-by: Chen-Shi-Hong <eric039eric@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/process/howto.rst | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/howto.rst b/Documentation/process/howto.rst
> index 9438e03d6f50..edf4412de112 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/howto.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/howto.rst
> @@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ Huizenga for some of the list of things you should and should not say.
>  Also thanks to Pat Mochel, Hanna Linder, Randy Dunlap, Kay Sievers,
>  Vojtech Pavlik, Jan Kara, Josh Boyer, Kees Cook, Andrew Morton, Andi
>  Kleen, Vadim Lobanov, Jesper Juhl, Adrian Bunk, Keri Harris, Frans Pop,
> -David A. Wheeler, Junio Hamano, Michael Kerrisk, and Alex Shepard for
> +David A. Wheeler, Junio Hamano, Michael Kerrisk, and Alex Shepherd for
>  their review, comments, and contributions.  Without their help, this
>  document would not have been possible.
>  
> 
> base-commit: 5d6919055dec134de3c40167a490f33c74c12581

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~Randy