From: Marc Espie Subject: Re: [PATCH] learnt to learned in dpb.1 To: tech@openbsd.org Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 09:12:00 +0100 On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 06:54:38AM +0000, Jason McIntyre wrote: > On Sun, Dec 01, 2024 at 10:25:40PM -0800, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 01, 2024 at 08:21:29AM +0000, Jason McIntyre wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 08:05:21PM -0800, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote: > > > > I recognize this change is very dependent on where you learned (or > > > > learnt) English but I think it looks better to replace learnt with > > > > learned in dpb(1). Any comments? I have come across a couple of other > > > > instances of learnt in src but all were in code comments which is > > > > probably not worth the effort to change. If someone really wants it > > > > changed, I'm happy to provide diffs for those too but thought I would > > > > start with this one. > > > > > > since both versions are acceptable, i'm not sure that we gain much. i > > > suppose since all other instances lean towards "learned", it makes > > > grepping simpler. > > > > > > i guess i'm not fussed (sorry that's not very helpful!) > > > > > > jmc > > > > That's fine. I understand. I would prefer consistency and using learned > > everywhere but it doesn't really matter in the end. Thanks for > > responding. > > > > Bryan > > > > just to be clear...i'm not against the change. i'm sure i;ve made such > changes myself. if all our spelling is one way, then having an instance > of another spelling doesn;t seem helpful. > I would prefer keeping my spelling intact since it's correct, thank you.