linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: speakup: i18n: fix spelling mistake "phoneticly" -> "phonetically"

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Message-Id: <20190302212712.E32277B0CF@hurricane.the-brannons.com>
Date:   Sat, 02 Mar 2019 13:27:12 -0800
From:   Christopher Brannon <chris@...-brannons.com>
To:     Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>
cc:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@...il.com>,
        Chris Brannon <chris@...-brannons.com>,
        Kirk Reiser <kirk@...sers.ca>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        speakup@...ux-speakup.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: speakup: i18n: fix spelling mistake "phoneticly" -> "phonetically"

Samuel Thibault writes:
> Hello,
>
> Colin King, le mer. 28 nov. 2018 16:12:32 +0000, a ecrit:
> > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> > 
> > There is a spelling mistake in array speakup_default_msgs at index
> > MSG_FUNCNAME_SPELL_WORD_PHONETICALLY, fix this.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>
> We never got any feedback from the speakup mailing list, I guess fixing
> the typo is fine.

I'm sure there were deliberate mis-spellings in Speakup error
messages to accomodate pronunciation issues with older synths, but I
have no idea whether this is one of them.  It's probably fine either way.

-- Chris