linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts: add more corrections to spelling.txt

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Message-ID: <fa376fd6d0b70f98f1d52f61f2f35f5890ec7e81.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Mon, 14 Dec 2020 00:09:56 -0800
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lukas.bulwahn@...il.com,
        linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: add more corrections to spelling.txt

On Mon, 2020-12-14 at 13:28 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> Analyzing misspellings over the past 10k commit messages,
> a few more corrections are added to spelling.txt

I don't agree with all of these.

> diff --git a/scripts/spelling.txt b/scripts/spelling.txt
[]
> @@ -1253,6 +1260,7 @@ senarios||scenarios
>  sentivite||sensitive
>  separatly||separately
>  sepcify||specify
> +seperate||separate
>  seperated||separated
>  seperately||separately
>  seperate||separate

seperate is already here.

> @@ -1482,6 +1493,8 @@ unuseful||useless
>  unvalid||invalid
>  upate||update
>  upsupported||unsupported
> +upto|| up to

No space before correction

> +uptodate||up-to-date

This one is fairly commonly used as an identifier so it should not
be added here.

> @@ -1528,8 +1543,11 @@ wiil||will
>  wirte||write
>  withing||within
>  wnat||want
> +wont||won't

wont is a properly spelled word and also should not be added here.