[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Bug#687464: lintian: please special case src:alot from spelling errors



Paul Tagliamonte <paultag@debian.org> writes:

> I'd like to ask that src:alot be special cased to avoid the following
> tags:

>  - spelling-error-in-copyright
>  - spelling-error-in-description
>  - spelling-error-in-doc-base-title-field

> (for, well, alot --> a lot)

> They're currently overriden, and it'd be nice to drop that.

Probably the easiest and most effective way to do this would be to
whitelist all the "words" in the package name (splitting on -) for any
spelling check.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


Reply to: