[PATCH v2 1/6] keyctl.2: change "is" to "was" in error descriptions

[PATCH v2 1/6] keyctl.2: change "is" to "was" in error descriptions

[Eugene Syromyatnikov]

Since half of items used "was" and another half used "is".
---
 man2/keyctl.2 | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/keyctl.2 b/man2/keyctl.2
index 63109f9..3469947 100644
--- a/man2/keyctl.2
+++ b/man2/keyctl.2
@@ -1537,7 +1537,7 @@ The requested operation wasn't permitted.
 .TP
 .B EDEADLK
 .I operation
-is
+was
 .BR KEYCTL_LINK
 and the requested link would result in a cycle.
 .TP
@@ -1585,14 +1585,14 @@ A revoked key was found or specified.
 .TP
 .B ELOOP
 .I operation
-is
+was
 .BR KEYCTL_LINK
 and the requested link would cause the maximum nesting depth
 for keyrings to be exceeded.
 .TP
 .BR ENFILE " (Linux kernels before 3.13)"
 .IR operation
-is
+was
 .BR KEYCTL_LINK
 and the keyring is full.
 (Before Linux 3.13,
@@ -1602,7 +1602,7 @@ a single page of memory; since Linux 3.13, there is no fixed limit.)
 .TP
 .B ENOENT
 .I operation
-is
+was
 .B KEYCTL_UNLINK
 and the key to be unlinked isn't linked to the keyring.
 .TP
@@ -1626,7 +1626,7 @@ a different type was provided.
 .TP
 .B EOPNOTSUPP
 .I operation
-is
+was
 .B KEYCTL_READ
 and the key type does not support reading
 (e.g., the type is
@@ -1634,7 +1634,7 @@ and the key type does not support reading
 .TP
 .B EOPNOTSUPP
 .I operation
-is
+was
 .B KEYCTL_UPDATE
 and the key type does not support updating.
 .TP
-- 
2.1.4

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Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] keyctl.2: change "is" to "was" in error descriptions

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

Hi Eugene,

On 09/02/2017 06:40 AM, Eugene Syromyatnikov wrote:
> Since half of items used "was" and another half used "is".

Yes, that makes sense. Applied

Cheers,

Michael



> ---
>  man2/keyctl.2 | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/keyctl.2 b/man2/keyctl.2
> index 63109f9..3469947 100644
> --- a/man2/keyctl.2
> +++ b/man2/keyctl.2
> @@ -1537,7 +1537,7 @@ The requested operation wasn't permitted.
>  .TP
>  .B EDEADLK
>  .I operation
> -is
> +was
>  .BR KEYCTL_LINK
>  and the requested link would result in a cycle.
>  .TP
> @@ -1585,14 +1585,14 @@ A revoked key was found or specified.
>  .TP
>  .B ELOOP
>  .I operation
> -is
> +was
>  .BR KEYCTL_LINK
>  and the requested link would cause the maximum nesting depth
>  for keyrings to be exceeded.
>  .TP
>  .BR ENFILE " (Linux kernels before 3.13)"
>  .IR operation
> -is
> +was
>  .BR KEYCTL_LINK
>  and the keyring is full.
>  (Before Linux 3.13,
> @@ -1602,7 +1602,7 @@ a single page of memory; since Linux 3.13, there is no fixed limit.)
>  .TP
>  .B ENOENT
>  .I operation
> -is
> +was
>  .B KEYCTL_UNLINK
>  and the key to be unlinked isn't linked to the keyring.
>  .TP
> @@ -1626,7 +1626,7 @@ a different type was provided.
>  .TP
>  .B EOPNOTSUPP
>  .I operation
> -is
> +was
>  .B KEYCTL_READ
>  and the key type does not support reading
>  (e.g., the type is
> @@ -1634,7 +1634,7 @@ and the key type does not support reading
>  .TP
>  .B EOPNOTSUPP
>  .I operation
> -is
> +was
>  .B KEYCTL_UPDATE
>  and the key type does not support updating.
>  .TP
> 


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