From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41832) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEqPy-0000Pb-PI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:07:39 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEqPx-0002mm-Lw for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:07:38 -0400 Received: from mail-vw0-f45.google.com ([209.85.212.45]:46239) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEqPx-0002mV-Jl for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:07:37 -0400 Received: by vws17 with SMTP id 17so950898vws.4 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:07:36 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4DB7005E.5040006@mail.berlios.de> References: <1303806576-10286-1-git-send-email-weil@mail.berlios.de> <201104261904.13291.marten@xtal.rwth-aachen.de> <4DB7005E.5040006@mail.berlios.de> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:07:36 +0100 Message-ID: From: Peter Maydell Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Stefan Weil Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi On 26 April 2011 18:26, Stefan Weil wrote: > The Oxford dictionary only accepts writable (even when I select > american english). Same result with Merriam-Webster. > Google suggests writable instead of writeable. For what it's worth, the full Oxford English Dictionary has: # writable, adj. # Forms: Also writeable. with quotes including: # 1913 G. B. Shaw Let. 26 Mar. in Bernard Shaw & Mrs. P. # Campbell (1952) 104, I have written everything that is # writeable: The rest must be viva voce. -- PMM