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[PATCH] Fix spelling mistakes



---
 checks/changelog-file.pm                        |  2 +-
 checks/cruft.pm                                 |  2 +-
 checks/fields.desc                              |  4 +-
 checks/filename-length.pm                       |  2 +-
 checks/menu-format.pm                           |  4 +-
 checks/scripts.pm                               |  2 +-
 data/files/pkg-config-bad-regex                 |  2 +-
 data/menu-format/menu-sections                  |  2 +-
 debian/changelog                                | 62 ++++++++++++-------------
 doc/tutorial/Lintian/Tutorial/WritingChecks.pod |  2 +-
 frontend/lintian                                |  4 +-
 helpers/coll/objdump-info-helper                |  2 +-
 lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm                  |  2 +-
 lib/Lintian/Internal/FrontendUtil.pm            |  2 +-
 lib/Lintian/Util.pm                             |  2 +-
 mail-templates/license-problem-gfdl-invariants  |  2 +-
 t/scripts/pod-spelling.t                        |  2 +-
 t/tests/README                                  |  8 ++--
 t/tests/cruft-general-upstream/pre_upstream     |  2 +-
 t/tests/init.d-general/debian/debian/control.in |  2 +-
 t/tests/source-copyright-undefined/desc         |  2 +-
 21 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)

diff --git a/checks/changelog-file.pm b/checks/changelog-file.pm
index d898c16..f25f9c0 100644
--- a/checks/changelog-file.pm
+++ b/checks/changelog-file.pm
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ sub run {
             tag 'possible-missing-colon-in-closes', $1 if $1;
         }
 
-        # check for bad intented distribution
+        # check for bad intended distribution
         if (
             $changes =~ /uploads? \s+ to \s+
                             (?'intended'testing|unstable|experimental|sid)/xi
diff --git a/checks/cruft.pm b/checks/cruft.pm
index 109bfdb..e0b2243 100644
--- a/checks/cruft.pm
+++ b/checks/cruft.pm
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ sub _check_gfdl_license_problem {
                 my $applytag = $gfdl_data->{'tag'};
                 if(defined($applytag)) {
                     unless(defined($licenseproblemhash->{$applytag})) {
-                        # lie will allow to check more block
+                        # lie will allow checking more blocks
                         _tag_gfdl($applytag, $name, $gfdlsections);
                         $licenseproblemhash->{$applytag} = 1;
                         return 0;
diff --git a/checks/fields.desc b/checks/fields.desc
index 9c6d394..714e7fe 100644
--- a/checks/fields.desc
+++ b/checks/fields.desc
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Tag: maintainer-address-is-root-user
 Severity: important
 Certainty: certain
 Info: The maintainer address includes root user, which is
- invalid. This might idicate that the package
+ invalid. This might indicate that the package
  was not built in a sane environment.
 
 Tag: maintainer-address-causes-mail-loops-or-bounces
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Tag: uploader-address-is-root-user
 Severity: important
 Certainty: certain
 Info: The uploader address includes root user, which is
- invalid. This might idicate that the package
+ invalid. This might indicate that the package
  was not built in a sane environment.
 
 Tag: uploader-address-causes-mail-loops-or-bounces
diff --git a/checks/filename-length.pm b/checks/filename-length.pm
index f4e6c51..cc16671 100644
--- a/checks/filename-length.pm
+++ b/checks/filename-length.pm
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ use constant FILENAME_LENGTH_LIMIT => 80;
 
 # We could derive this from data/fields/architectures, but that
 # contains things like kopensolaris-sparc64 and kfreebsd-sparc64,
-# neither of which Debian offically supports.
+# neither of which Debian officially supports.
 use constant LONGEST_ARCHITECTURE => length 'kfreebsd-amd64';
 
 sub run {
diff --git a/checks/menu-format.pm b/checks/menu-format.pm
index 1e64d7f..3d38361 100644
--- a/checks/menu-format.pm
+++ b/checks/menu-format.pm
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ sub _menu_sections {
 my $MENU_SECTIONS
   = Lintian::Data->new('menu-format/menu-sections',qr|/|, \&_menu_sections);
 
-# Authorative source of desktop keys:
+# Authoritative source of desktop keys:
 # http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/1.0/
 #
 # This is a list of all keys that should be in every desktop entry.
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ my %known_desktop_types = map { $_ => 1 } qw(
   Directory
 );
 
-# Authorative source of desktop categories:
+# Authoritative source of desktop categories:
 # http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/1.0/apa.html
 
 # This is a list of all Main Categories for .desktop files.  Application is
diff --git a/checks/scripts.pm b/checks/scripts.pm
index 4f1a163..94db5bd 100644
--- a/checks/scripts.pm
+++ b/checks/scripts.pm
@@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ sub run {
                 }
             } (keys %removed_diversions, keys %added_diversions);
 
-            # replace all the occurences with the widest regex:
+            # replace all the occurrences with the widest regex:
             for my $k (@matches) {
                 next if ($k eq $widerrx);
 
diff --git a/data/files/pkg-config-bad-regex b/data/files/pkg-config-bad-regex
index 67fe068..58eff8e 100644
--- a/data/files/pkg-config-bad-regex
+++ b/data/files/pkg-config-bad-regex
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# a list of pkg-config bad contruction
+# a list of pkg-config bad constructions
 # regex (xms)
 # found in omnithread3.pc
 ^(?:[^:]*flags\h*:|[^=]*FLAGS\h*=) (?:\V*\h)? (-[DU]__linux__) \s
diff --git a/data/menu-format/menu-sections b/data/menu-format/menu-sections
index 74c5a95..7cabeb7 100644
--- a/data/menu-format/menu-sections
+++ b/data/menu-format/menu-sections
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Data file of all the valid sections a menu item (or submenu) can go in.
 #
-# Authorative source of menu sections:
+# Authoritative source of menu sections:
 # http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/menu-policy/ch2#s2.1
 #
 # This file maps "root sections" to the valid sections in each root
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 20346c4..eaea19b 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ lintian (2.5.34) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * lib/Lintian/Collect{,/*}.pm:
     + [NT] Add a shared memory cache that can be used to
-      reduce memory comsumption a bit for sharable objects.
+      reduce memory consumption a bit for sharable objects.
       (Closes: #715035)
   * lib/Lintian/Data.pm:
     + [NT] Remove references to LINTIAN_ROOT as Lintian::Data
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ lintian (2.5.33) unstable; urgency=medium
     + [NT] Remove slow "head + grep" pipeline on all ELF
       binaries, which is no longer used.
   * helpers/coll/strings-helper:
-    + [NT] Avoid an unncessary overhead in using L::Command's
+    + [NT] Avoid an unnecessary overhead in using L::Command's
       spawn+reap.  In some cases, this can reduce the runtime
       of this command by ~50%.
 
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ lintian (2.5.26) unstable; urgency=medium
   * data/cruft/warn-file-type:
     + [BR] Add debug source suffix for detecting javascript
       source-is-missing and improve test suite. Fix a
-      false postive in mono and in jenkin.
+      false positive in mono and in jenkins.
   * data/debhelper/dh_commands:
     + [BR] Add patch from  Piotr Ożarowski, dh-python2
       moved to dh-python package (Closes: #740161).
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ lintian (2.5.25) unstable; urgency=medium
   * data/cruft/warn-file-type:
     + [BR] add yc suffix for detecting javascript
       source-is-missing and improve test suite. Fix a
-      false postive in libdevel-nytprof-perl.
+      false positive in libdevel-nytprof-perl.
   * data/files/js-libraries:
     + [NT] Apply patch from Marcelo Jorge Vieira to correct
       a regular expression for finding embedded copies of
@@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ lintian (2.5.22) unstable; urgency=medium
     + [BR] Use Lintian::Data for safe symlinks list. Add
       /dev/null to this list.  (Closes: #740339).
   * checks/systemd.pm:
-    + [BR] Allow spaces arround = in service files.
+    + [BR] Allow spaces around = in service files.
       (Closes: #739366).
   * checks/watch-file.{desc,pm}:
     + [BR] Allow debian/upstream-signing-key.asc,
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ lintian (2.5.19) unstable; urgency=low
       false-positive non-standard-toplevel-dir for the
       directories /hurd and /servers.  (Closes: #724524)
     + [NT] Work around bug #724571 in t1disasm by ignoring
-      failures caused by segementation faults and bus errors.
+      failures caused by segmentation faults and bus errors.
       Though, Lintian will emit a warning when such an error
       occurs.  Thanks to Ansgar Burchardt for the report.
       (Closes: #724319)
@@ -2469,7 +2469,7 @@ lintian (2.5.15) unstable; urgency=low
     + [NT] Fix bug in the overloaded qr// operator.
   * lib/Lintian/ProcessablePool.pm:
     + [NT] Fix a bug that could cause .changes files to be
-      silently skipped.  This only occured if a related package
+      silently skipped.  This only occurred if a related package
       was passed on the command line before the .changes file.
       Thanks to Salvo Tomaselli for reporting the bug.
       (Closes: #714437)
@@ -2478,7 +2478,7 @@ lintian (2.5.15) unstable; urgency=low
   * lib/Lintian/Tags.pm:
     + [NT] Use croak instead of die when a check emits an
       unknown tag.  This gives the check writer a better chance
-      of finding where the problem occured.
+      of finding where the problem occurred.
   * lib/Lintian/Util.pm:
     + [NT] Have parse_dpkg_control and visit_dpkg_control
       give a more detailed line number information about
@@ -5278,9 +5278,9 @@ lintian (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * man/lintian.pod.in:
     + [NT] Documented the new --profile option.  Note that the
-      options --suppress-tags{,-from-file} now supresses tags
+      options --suppress-tags{,-from-file} now suppresses tags
       in the active profile.
-    + [NT] Removed all refereces to "unpack-level".  All unpack
+    + [NT] Removed all references to "unpack-level".  All unpack
       levels have been replaced by collections.
     + [NT] Clarified that some command-line arguments are only
       useful when using a static lintian lab.
@@ -7219,7 +7219,7 @@ lintian (2.2.18) unstable; urgency=low
       possible rather than certain since overrides are allowed.
   * checks/changelog-file:
     + [FL] Avoid various Perl warnings which can be caused by
-      completly broken changelog files.
+      completely broken changelog files.
   * checks/conffiles.desc:
     + [RA] file-in-usr-marked-as-conffile is serious (ftpmaster reject).
       Add a Policy reference and improve the description.
@@ -8604,7 +8604,7 @@ lintian (2.2.7) unstable; urgency=low
       Sequence, Options, and Skeleton for test suite descriptions.
       Thanks, Raphael Geissert.
   * doc/lintian.sgml:
-    + [RA] Document pendantic tags.  Patch from Raphael Geissert.
+    + [RA] Document pedantic tags.  Patch from Raphael Geissert.
 
   * frontend/lintian:
     + [RA] Stop loading FileHandle.  We no longer use it.
@@ -9135,7 +9135,7 @@ lintian (2.2.0) unstable; urgency=low
       Wise.  (Closes: #512363)
   * checks/nmu{,.desc}:
     + [RA] Use Lintian::Collect to read the changelog.
-    + [RA] Only treat the mention of NMU as a maintainer acknowldegement
+    + [RA] Only treat the mention of NMU as a maintainer acknowledgement
       if the "ack" string appears before the mention of NMU.  Avoids
       changelog-should-mention-nmu false positives for "NMU with ACK from
       maintainer."  Thanks, Evgeni Golov.  (Closes: #512738)
@@ -9638,7 +9638,7 @@ lintian (2.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
   * lib/Lintian/Output/ColonSeparated.pm:
     + [ADB] Fix uninitialized value warnings by displaying the type code
       rather than the (no longer present in description files) Type field
-      and handling non-overriden tags.
+      and handling non-overridden tags.
   * lib/Lintian/Output/LetterQualifier.pm:
     + [ADB] Optionally include the description of a tag when displaying it.
   * lib/Lintian/Output/XML.pm:
@@ -9816,7 +9816,7 @@ lintian (2.0.0) unstable; urgency=low
       this out.
   
   * frontend/lintian:
-    + [FL] Fix config file parsing which I completly broke in ~rc1.
+    + [FL] Fix config file parsing which I completely broke in ~rc1.
   
   * lib/Lintian/Schedule.pm:
     + [FL] Fix parsing of source package entries in package lists.
@@ -9995,7 +9995,7 @@ lintian (2.0.0~rc1) experimental; urgency=low
       for humans:
       - Update the format to include the new severity/certainty info.
       - Include information whether the tag is experimental.
-      - Move the detailled override info to the end but include info
+      - Move the detailed override info to the end but include info
         flag about the override status in the same column that also
         includes the experimental flag info.
   * lib/Lintian/Schedule.pm:
@@ -10015,7 +10015,7 @@ lintian (2.0.0~rc1) experimental; urgency=low
   * t/runtests:
     + [FL] Copy the changes to testset/runtests from JP's branch.
     + [FL] Remove global tests that were duplicated from testset/runtests,
-      which will not go away in the forseeable future.
+      which will not go away in the foreseeable future.
     + [FL] Print a warning if no tests were run.  Based on a patch by
       Raphael Geissert.
     + [RA] Fix single test mode.
@@ -13015,7 +13015,7 @@ lintian (1.23.16) unstable; urgency=low
     + [RA] Left-justify and disable hyphenation for readability.
 
   * unpack/unpack-srcpkg-l2:
-    + [JvW] Use -q with dpkg-source to surpress warnings about unsigned source
+    + [JvW] Use -q with dpkg-source to suppress warnings about unsigned source
       packages. Requires dpkg-dev 1.13.17
 
  -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar <jeroen@wolffelaar.nl>  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 15:38:37 +0200
@@ -13159,7 +13159,7 @@ lintian (1.23.13) unstable; urgency=low
     + [FL] PythonX.Y dependency can also be satisfied with pythonX.Y-minimal.
       Noted by Matthias Klose (Closes: #326643)
     + [FL] Only match 'local' at the beginning of a line. The check is too
-      ambigious otherwise. Reported by Marc Haber (Closes: #330548)
+      ambiguous otherwise. Reported by Marc Haber (Closes: #330548)
     + [FL] Better reflect the current discussions wether some of the
       XSI:sms should be allowed in shell scripts by moving some of
       them to a separate check possible-non-posix-code-in-maintainer-script.
@@ -13196,7 +13196,7 @@ lintian (1.23.12) unstable; urgency=low
       Pointed out by Rene Engelhard (Closes: #322241, #324121)
     + [FL] Also remove -udeb strings and substitute lib64 with lib in
       package name before comparing with SONAME
-    + [FL] Replace any occurence of _ in the SONAME with - since the
+    + [FL] Replace any occurrence of _ in the SONAME with - since the
       former isn't allowed in package names but occasionally used in
       sonames
     + [FL] Remove trailing .so from SONAMEs
@@ -13381,7 +13381,7 @@ lintian (1.23.9) unstable; urgency=low
 
 lintian (1.23.8) unstable; urgency=low
 
-  The "Hm, this is the team's one year anniversery of maintaining lintian"
+  The "Hm, this is the team's one year anniversary of maintaining lintian"
   release[1], and still using the "temporary" subversion repository...
 
   Featuring Steve "R." Langasek in a guest appearance.
@@ -13687,7 +13687,7 @@ lintian (1.23.1) unstable; urgency=low
     + [FL] Some clean-up and warn that wm-menu-config is deprecated
       (Closes: #248997)
     + [FL] Demote executable-in-usr-lib-menu to warning as executables
-      are supported (but seldomly used) (Closes: #254498)
+      are supported (but seldom used) (Closes: #254498)
   * checks/menu-format:
     + [FL] Fix su-to-root checks to cope with the new -X option and
       improve the option parsing to better handle unknown options
@@ -13931,8 +13931,8 @@ lintian (1.23.0) unstable; urgency=low
     + [JvW] Fixed that lintian -I also displays info for I: entries
 
   * lib/Dep.pm:
-    + [FL] Fixed some semantic errors (since noone ever observed the
-      correspoding perl warnings the fixed parts are probably never
+    + [FL] Fixed some semantic errors (since no one ever observed the
+      corresponding perl warnings the fixed parts are probably never
       used in the current code)
   * lib/Utils.pm
     + [HE] Changed {read,parse}_dpkg_control a bit to cope with the fact
@@ -14015,7 +14015,7 @@ lintian (1.22.12) unstable; urgency=low
       policy, thanks Adrian Bunk for noticing, FL for patch (Closes: #200280)
   * checks/filenames:
     + [JvW] Revised the symlink detection stuff, it is now more rigorous, and
-      has seperate warning for recursive symlinks that are otherwise not
+      has separate warning for recursive symlinks that are otherwise not
       necessarily wrong (Closes: #118080)
   * checks/files:
     + [FL] only issue package-installs-nonbinary-perl-in-usr-lib-perl5 if
@@ -14119,7 +14119,7 @@ lintian (1.22.11) unstable; urgency=low
 
 lintian (1.22.10) unstable; urgency=low
 
-  * Lintian maintainance is now in the hands of the `Debian Lintian
+  * Lintian maintenance is now in the hands of the `Debian Lintian
     Maintainers' group
   * Add check for tar bug #230910
     (tar check written by Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <marc@marcbrockschmidt.de>)
@@ -14974,7 +14974,7 @@ lintian (1.20.2) unstable; urgency=low
   * seems lintian always used the lintian-info script from the path, changed
     to look in LINTIAN_ROOT if passed
   * perl problems cleaned up, Closes: #82970
-  * removed randomization of output strings when refering to policy documents,
+  * removed randomization of output strings when referring to policy documents,
     not only is this silly but it makes regression tests impossible
   * moved manual_refs.pl list of policy manuals to an external file.  This will
     allow automated updating when releases occur.  It also removes the perl
@@ -14989,8 +14989,8 @@ lintian (1.20.1) unstable; urgency=low
     The long road of bug tracking because of this has begun.  Thanks Joey H.
   * testset/filenames now has a lengthy-symlink bug to show how that code works
   * typo in checks/control-files in a bashism check, the correct POSIX call
-    is 'read foo' however the code was checking for the existance of whitespace
-    before the call, not the existance of the variable to read into due to a
+    is 'read foo' however the code was checking for the existence of whitespace
+    before the call, not the existence of the variable to read into due to a
     mixed up regex.  Thanks Adam Heath for pointing this out. Closes: #81453
   * checks/control-files, the check for whether '.' takes more than one
     argument did not take into account things like 'and'.  It does now.
@@ -16411,10 +16411,10 @@ lintian (0.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
   * Fixed `menu' check:
     - report maintainer-script-does-not-check... tag only once per package
       and maintainer script
-    - recognize `$(which update-menus)' as valid check for the existance
+    - recognize `$(which update-menus)' as valid check for the existence
       of update-menus; same for install-docs
       (thanks to Fabrizio for pointing this out!)
-    - recognize `command -v update-menus' as valid check for the existance
+    - recognize `command -v update-menus' as valid check for the existence
       of update-menus; same for install-docs
       (thanks to Adam P. Harris for pointing this out! fixes:bug#20759)
     - fixed tag infos
diff --git a/doc/tutorial/Lintian/Tutorial/WritingChecks.pod b/doc/tutorial/Lintian/Tutorial/WritingChecks.pod
index 8cb9227..21ce6ba 100644
--- a/doc/tutorial/Lintian/Tutorial/WritingChecks.pod
+++ b/doc/tutorial/Lintian/Tutorial/WritingChecks.pod
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ not escape the root.
  
  my $path = ...;
  # The snippet applies equally well to $info->debfiles and
- # $info->control (just remember to subst all occurrances of
+ # $info->control (just remember to subst all occurrences of
  # $info->unpacked).
  my $unpacked_file = $info->unpacked($path);
  if ( -f $unpacked_file && is_ancestor_of($info->unpacked, $unpacked_file)) {
diff --git a/frontend/lintian b/frontend/lintian
index 3cd0b37..bb93678 100755
--- a/frontend/lintian
+++ b/frontend/lintian
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ sub record_option_too_late {
 #  - dies if display-info and display-level are used together
 #  - adds the relevant display level unless the command-line
 #    added something to it.
-#  - uses @display_level to track cmd-line appearences of
+#  - uses @display_level to track cmd-line appearances of
 #    --display-level/--display-info
 sub cfg_display_level {
     my ($var, $val) = @_;
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ foreach my $var (@ENV_VARS) {
 
 # {{{ Loading lintian's own libraries, parse config file and setup output
 
-# Include (only existsing) lib directories from @search_dirs in @INC
+# Include (only existing) lib directories from @search_dirs in @INC
 # and LINTIAN_{INCLUDE,HELPER}_DIRS.
 # NB: Add INIT_ROOT to @search_dirs after updating @INC as we already
 # added it in BEGIN{} if needed.
diff --git a/helpers/coll/objdump-info-helper b/helpers/coll/objdump-info-helper
index e409c3f..bf94063 100755
--- a/helpers/coll/objdump-info-helper
+++ b/helpers/coll/objdump-info-helper
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ while (my $line = <$readelf>) {
     } elsif ($line
         =~ m/^\s*(\d+):\s*[0-9a-f]+\s+\d+\s+(?:(?:\S+\s+){3})(\S+)\s+(.*)\Z/
         and $section eq 'DS') {
-        # We (somtimes) need to read the "Version symbols section" first to
+        # We (sometimes) need to read the "Version symbols section" first to
         # use this data and readelf tends to print after this section, so
         # save for later.
         push(@dyn_symbols, [$1, $2, $3]);
diff --git a/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm b/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm
index 02f7b5a..90cfbb1 100644
--- a/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm
+++ b/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ sub _fetch_index_data {
 
         # Only set size if it is non-zero and even then, only for
         # regular files.  When we set it, insist on it being an int.
-        # This makes perl store it slightly more effecient.
+        # This makes perl store it slightly more efficient.
         $file{'size'} = int($size) if $size and $raw_type eq '-';
 
         # This may appear to be obscene, but the call overhead of
diff --git a/lib/Lintian/Internal/FrontendUtil.pm b/lib/Lintian/Internal/FrontendUtil.pm
index 601b13b..32314df 100644
--- a/lib/Lintian/Internal/FrontendUtil.pm
+++ b/lib/Lintian/Internal/FrontendUtil.pm
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ sub default_parallel {
     my $cpus = safe_qx('nproc');
     if ($? == 0 and $cpus =~ m/^\d+$/) {
         # Running up to twice the number of cores usually gets the most out
-        # of the CPUs and disks but it might be too aggresive to be the
+        # of the CPUs and disks but it might be too aggressive to be the
         # default for -j. Only use <cores>+1 then.
         return $cpus + 1;
     }
diff --git a/lib/Lintian/Util.pm b/lib/Lintian/Util.pm
index 2b6e9e4..244a61f 100644
--- a/lib/Lintian/Util.pm
+++ b/lib/Lintian/Util.pm
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ sub normalize_pkg_path {
         # We are doing CURDIR + LINK_TARGET
         if (substr($dest, 0, 1) eq '/') {
             # Link is absolute
-            # short curcuit $dest eq '/' case.
+            # short circuit $dest eq '/' case.
             return q{} if $dest eq '/';
             $path = $dest;
         } else {
diff --git a/mail-templates/license-problem-gfdl-invariants b/mail-templates/license-problem-gfdl-invariants
index 59f8c42..6e16ecb 100644
--- a/mail-templates/license-problem-gfdl-invariants
+++ b/mail-templates/license-problem-gfdl-invariants
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ severity: serious
 
 Hi,
 
-Your package include some files (see below) licenced under GFDL with invariant or front-cover or back-cover texts.
+Your package include some files (see below) licensed under GFDL with invariant or front-cover or back-cover texts.
 
 {list of files}
 
diff --git a/t/scripts/pod-spelling.t b/t/scripts/pod-spelling.t
index b706204..3a06788 100755
--- a/t/scripts/pod-spelling.t
+++ b/t/scripts/pod-spelling.t
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ my @DIRS
 all_pod_files_spelling_ok(@CHECKS, @DIRS, 't/runtests');
 
 sub check_aspell {
-    # Ubuntu Precise has an old aspell-en, which does not recogise
+    # Ubuntu Precise has an old aspell-en, which does not recognise
     # "basic" stuff like "indices" or "extendable".
     my $ok = 0;
     open(my $fd, '-|', 'dpkg', '-l');
diff --git a/t/tests/README b/t/tests/README
index 090db5e..60b7baa 100644
--- a/t/tests/README
+++ b/t/tests/README
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ reason to.
 Number ranges:
 
 0000 - 0999	Basic test, that generally just assure that the test
-		suite and lintian are not completly broken
+		suite and lintian are not completely broken
 1000 - 1999	Tests for lib/       [1500]
 2000 - 2999	Tests for frontend/  [2500]
 3000 - 3999	Tests for unpack/    [3500]
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ fields are:
 
 In addition, the tags (if any) that the test case is testing for should be
 listed in a Test-For key.  The tags that the test case is testing are not
-issued (checking againts false positives) should be listed in a
+issued (checking against false positives) should be listed in a
 Test-Against key.  In both cases, the tags should be separated by
 whitespace.  The following format is suggested for multiple tags:
 
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ failing, use:
 
     Todo: yes
 
-Test cases marked as Todo will suceed if they fail _the testing step_
-and fail if they suceed.  Although this option can be very useful to
+Test cases marked as Todo will succeed if they fail _the testing step_
+and fail if they succeed.  Although this option can be very useful to
 document what needs to be done, the ideal situation is to have none of
 them :)
 
diff --git a/t/tests/cruft-general-upstream/pre_upstream b/t/tests/cruft-general-upstream/pre_upstream
index 9294cc0..f9c3532 100755
--- a/t/tests/cruft-general-upstream/pre_upstream
+++ b/t/tests/cruft-general-upstream/pre_upstream
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ echo 'source-contains-svn-conflict-file' > "${dir}/foo.r1352"
 echo 'configure-generated-file-in-source' > "${dir}/config.cache"
 
 printf "MZ\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\x3c" > "${dir}/fake-win32-bin.exe"
-# use old magic \001\000\000\000 part is optionnal but needed with old file
+# use old magic \001\000\000\000 part is optional but needed with old file
 printf "ITSF\003\000\000\000\140\000\000\000\001\000\000\000" > "${dir}/fake-help-file.chm"
 
 printf "CWS\011" > "${dir}/fakeflash.swf"
diff --git a/t/tests/init.d-general/debian/debian/control.in b/t/tests/init.d-general/debian/debian/control.in
index 2aa65b7..cfcb599 100644
--- a/t/tests/init.d-general/debian/debian/control.in
+++ b/t/tests/init.d-general/debian/debian/control.in
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Package: {$source}-sourcing-without-test
 Architecture: {$architecture}
 Depends: $\{shlibs:Depends\}, $\{misc:Depends\}
 Description: {$description} -- sourcing without test
- Test a check for . /etc/default/foo without checking the existance of
+ Test a check for . /etc/default/foo without checking the existence of
  the file beforehand.
  .
  This is a test package designed to exercise some feature or tag of
diff --git a/t/tests/source-copyright-undefined/desc b/t/tests/source-copyright-undefined/desc
index 9943834..cd7a897 100644
--- a/t/tests/source-copyright-undefined/desc
+++ b/t/tests/source-copyright-undefined/desc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Testname: source-copyright-undefined
 Sequence: 6000
 Version: 1.0
-Description: Test for fixeme/todo/unkown
+Description: Test for fixme/todo/unknown
 Test-For:
  license-problem-undefined-license
\ No newline at end of file
-- 
2.4.6


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