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Bug#1027399: lintian: misspelled spelling corrections



Control: tag -1 + confirmed

Hi Jakub,

Jakub Wilk wrote:
> I heard you like spell-checking, so I ran your spell-checker on your
> spell-checker:
> 
>    $ grep '^[^#]' /usr/share/lintian/data/spelling/corrections | cut -d '|' -f3 | sort -u | spellintian | grep -vF '(duplicate word)'
>    ocurrence -> occurrence
>    ocurrences -> occurrences
>    prefered -> preferred
>    transfered -> transferred
>    transfering -> transferring

Thanks! This is hilarious. And a great idea!

> (Maybe worth adding something like the above to the test suite?)

Ack.

		Regards, Axel
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