From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: York Sun Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 05:23:27 +0000 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v6 16/20] patman: buildman: Correct spelling of 'colour' In-Reply-To: References: <1407619996-3637-1-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org> <1407619996-3637-17-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org> Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On 8/9/14 3:34 PM, "Simon Glass" wrote: >Hi Fabio, > >On 9 August 2014 16:29, Fabio Estevam wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Simon Glass wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 9 August 2014 16:01, Fabio Estevam wrote: >>>> Hi Simon, >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Simon Glass wrote: >>>>> This code came from another project. Correct the spelling now that >>>>>it is >>>>> in U-Boot. >>>> >>>> .... >>>> >>>>> - col: terminal.Color() object >>>>> + col: terminal.Colour() object >>>> >>>> I thought that both forms were correct and that "color" is the >>>> American way and "colour" the British one. >>> >>> Yes, but U-Boot doesn't use American English as I understand it, so >> >> I think it just depends on the code's author preference as both >> formats are valid. >> >> Doing a quick grep in U-boot source: >> >> $ git grep color | wc -l >> 646 >> $ git grep colour | wc -l >> 43 > >Yes that may well be true :-) I am not bothered by either spelling. But I hate my computer automatically corrects it. York