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Bug#375728: marked as done (various spelling mistakes)

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and subject line Bug#375728: fixed in debian-policy 3.7.2.2
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Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.7.2.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Hi,
I checked the policy for spelling mistakes and made the use 
of 'behavior' and 'debianised' consistent.
Patch is attached.
Kind regards
Nico


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686
Locale: LANG=de_DE@euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

-- no debconf information

-- 
Nico Golde - JAB: nion@jabber.ccc.de | GPG: 0x73647CFF
http://www.ngolde.de | http://www.muttng.org | http://grml.org
Forget about that mouse with 3/4/5 buttons -
gimme a keyboard with 103/104/105 keys!

diff -Nur debian-policy-3.7.2.1/policy-process.sgml debian-policy-3.7.2.1.copy/policy-process.sgml
--- debian-policy-3.7.2.1/policy-process.sgml	2006-04-26 07:21:14.000000000 +0200
+++ debian-policy-3.7.2.1.copy/policy-process.sgml	2006-06-27 21:59:06.000000000 +0200
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 	</p>
 	<p>
 	  Since the policy maintainers have no special powers, there
-	  is no restriction of their participattion the discussion. It
+	  is no restriction of their participation the discussion. It
 	  is preferable to have at least 4-5 people on the job,
 	  perhaps closer to 8, so that policy does not languish when
 	  any maintainer goes missing (we do need vacations, you know,
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 	  advisable, but by no means mandatory, that the proposer
 	  tries an idea out on the mailing list, which can help flesh
 	  out details rapidly, and test the sentiment and the
-	  collective wisdom of the list. Discussion may be intiated by
+	  collective wisdom of the list. Discussion may be initiated by
 	  any member of the list. 
 	</p>
 	<p>
diff -Nur debian-policy-3.7.2.1/policy.sgml debian-policy-3.7.2.1.copy/policy.sgml
--- debian-policy-3.7.2.1/policy.sgml	2006-06-20 07:20:13.000000000 +0200
+++ debian-policy-3.7.2.1.copy/policy.sgml	2006-06-27 22:03:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@
               Essential is defined as the minimal set of functionality
               that must be available and usable on the system even
               when packages are in an unconfigured (but unpacked)
-              state.  This is nedeed to avoid unresolvable dependency
+              state.  This is needed to avoid unresolvable dependency
               loops on upgrade.  If packages add unnecessary
               dependencies on packages in this set, the chances that
               there <strong>will</strong> be an unresolvable
@@ -2023,8 +2023,8 @@
 
         <p>
           This is an optional, recommended control file for the
-          <tt>uscan</tt> ustility which defines how to automatically
-          scan ftp ot http sites for newly available updates of the
+          <tt>uscan</tt> utility which defines how to automatically
+          scan ftp or http sites for newly available updates of the
           package. This is used by <url id="
           http://dehs.alioth.debian.org/";> and other Debian QA tools
           to help with quality control and maintenance of the
@@ -2673,7 +2673,7 @@
 	          <var>upstream_version</var> may not contain a hyphen.
 	          This format represents the case where a piece of
 	          software was written specifically to be turned into a
-	          Debian package, and so there is only one "debianization"
+	          Debian package, and so there is only one "debianisation"
 	          of it and therefore no revision indication is required.
 	        </p>
 
@@ -3991,7 +3991,7 @@
           point, and some packages may not be able to rely on their
           dependencies being present when being installed or removed,
           depending on which side of the break of the circular
-          dependcy loop they happen to be on.
+          dependency loop they happen to be on.
         </p>
 
 	<p>
@@ -5127,7 +5127,7 @@
 	  <p>
 	    The location of all installed files and directories must
 	    comply with the File system Hierarchy Standard (FHS),
-	    version 2.3, with the exceptiions noted below, and except
+	    version 2.3, with the exceptions noted below, and except
 	    where doing so would violate other terms of Debian
 	    Policy.  The following exceptions to the FHS apply:
 
@@ -5163,7 +5163,7 @@
               <item>
                 <p>
                   The requirement that
-                  <file>/usr/local/share/man</file> be "synonomous"
+                  <file>/usr/local/share/man</file> be "synonymous"
                   with <file>/usr/local/man</file> is relaxed to a
                   recommendation</p>
               </item>
@@ -5468,7 +5468,7 @@
             of simplicity, this document describes only the symbolic
             link method. However, it must not be assumed by maintainer
             scripts that this method is being used, and any automated
-            manipulation of the various runlevel behaviours by
+            manipulation of the various runlevel behaviors by
             maintainer scripts must be performed using
             <prgn>update-rc.d</prgn> as described below and not by
             manually installing or removing symlinks.  For information
@@ -5644,7 +5644,7 @@
 
 	  <p>
 	    Often there are some variables in the <file>init.d</file>
-	    scripts whose values control the behaviour of the scripts,
+	    scripts whose values control the behavior of the scripts,
 	    and which a system administrator is likely to want to
 	    change.  As the scripts themselves are frequently
 	    <tt>conffile</tt>s, modifying them requires that the
@@ -7116,7 +7116,7 @@
 	  <p>
 	    Furthermore, programs should be configured by the Debian
 	    default installation to behave as closely to the upstream
-	    default behaviour as possible.
+	    default behavior as possible.
 	  </p>
 
 	  <p>
@@ -7277,7 +7277,7 @@
 	      normally have their permissions reset to the distributed
 	      permissions when the package is reinstalled.  However,
 	      the use of <prgn>dpkg-statoverride</prgn> overrides this
-	      default behaviour.  If you use this method, you should
+	      default behavior.  If you use this method, you should
 	      remember to describe <prgn>dpkg-statoverride</prgn> in
 	      the package documentation; being a relatively new
 	      addition to Debian, it is probably not yet well-known.
@@ -7908,7 +7908,7 @@
 		      "view" in a multiple-document interface (MDI).
 		  </footnote>
 		  and runs the specified <var>command</var>,
-		  interpreting the entirity of the rest of the command
+		  interpreting the entirety of the rest of the command
 		  line as a command to pass straight to exec, in the
 		  manner that <tt>xterm</tt> does.
 	      </item>
@@ -7975,7 +7975,7 @@
 		For the purposes of Debian Policy, a "font for the X
 		Window System" is one which is accessed via X protocol
 		requests.  Fonts for the Linux console, for PostScript
-		renderers, or any other purpose, do not fit this
+		renderer, or any other purpose, do not fit this
 		definition.  Any tool which makes such fonts available
 		to the X Window System, however, must abide by this
 		font policy.
@@ -8771,7 +8771,7 @@
       <p>
 	This manual describes the technical aspects of creating Debian
 	binary packages (<file>.deb</file> files).  It documents the
-	behaviour of the package management programs
+	behavior of the package management programs
 	<prgn>dpkg</prgn>, <prgn>dselect</prgn> et al. and the way
 	they interact with packages.</p>

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Source: debian-policy
Source-Version: 3.7.2.2

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
debian-policy, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

debian-policy_3.7.2.2.dsc
  to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.7.2.2.dsc
debian-policy_3.7.2.2.tar.gz
  to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.7.2.2.tar.gz
debian-policy_3.7.2.2_all.deb
  to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.7.2.2_all.deb



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 375728@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
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Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> (supplier of updated debian-policy package)

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Format: 1.7
Date: Mon,  2 Oct 2006 17:31:23 -0500
Source: debian-policy
Binary: debian-policy
Architecture: source all
Version: 3.7.2.2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian Policy List <debian-policy@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Description: 
 debian-policy - Debian Policy Manual and related documents
Closes: 367531 367697 370471 373212 375508 375728 376104 376438 377215 378386 379630 379974 380692 382612 385935 386178 387027 388302
Changes: 
 debian-policy (3.7.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * Bug fix: "clarify 12.3 Additional documentation", thanks to Peter
     Eisentraut                                               (Closes: #367697).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: s/dependcy/dependency/", thanks to Justin
     Pryzby                                                   (Closes: #375508).
   * Bug fix: "various spelling mistakes", thanks to Nico Golde
                                                              (Closes: #375728).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: typo", thanks to Peter Samuelson
                                                              (Closes: #376104).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: [PROPOSAL] maintainer scripts must not be
     world writable", thanks to Kari Pahula                   (Closes: #376438).
   * Bug fix: "policy-process: s/ a a / a /; s/peoples/people's/;
     s/intiated/initiated/; s/participattion the/participation in the/? add
     quotes; s/was a larger/a larger/?", thanks to Justin Pryzby
                                                              (Closes: #377215).
   * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Include the GFDL in the set shipped in
     /usr/share/common-licenses", thanks to Adeodato Simó. However, it is
     premature to tell packages to use the common licenses file until we
     actually ship the license in /usr/share/common-licenses/ (Closes: #378386).
   * Bug fix: "circular dependencies, improved guarantees", thanks to Ian
     Jackson                                                  (Closes: #379630).
   * Bug fix: "section on invoke-rc.d doesn't make sense", thanks to Peter
     Eisentraut                                               (Closes: #380692).
   * Bug fix: "policy: postinst doesn't document typical abort-remove
     case", thanks to Justin Pryzby. Removed all such comments. This is not
     the place to document such material.                     (Closes: #373212).
   * Bug fix: "use of &quot;invoke-rc.d $PACKAGE stop || exit $?&quot; in
     prerm scripts", thanks to Lars Wirzenius                 (Closes: #370471).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Inconsistent requirements wrt bashisms",
     thanks to Frank Küster                                   (Closes: #367531).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: s/with With/with /", thanks to Justin Pryzby
                                                              (Closes: #379974).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: "$RET" not "RET"", thanks to Justin Pryzby
                                                              (Closes: #386178).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Spelling error in chapter 9.1.1:
     exceptiions", thanks to Andreas Janssen                  (Closes: #388302).
   * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Document ~ behavior in version numbers", thanks
     to Jakob Bohm                                            (Closes: #382612).
   * Bug fix: "debian-policy: [ACCEPTED] Request for the 'stardict'",
     thanks to Andrew Lee                                     (Closes: #385935).
   * Bug fix: "[ACCEPTED] virtual package 'lzh-archiver' -- an LZH archiver
     package", thanks to Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)              (Closes: #387027).
Files: 
 39a748a582fbbe457926cdb53d80932b 807 doc optional debian-policy_3.7.2.2.dsc
 6e55293a86589fc36e3bc330a654371e 642429 doc optional debian-policy_3.7.2.2.tar.gz
 a8bb5b6ee8044f805801ba4cad5d265a 1530338 doc optional debian-policy_3.7.2.2_all.deb

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