Bug#534408: Installed-Size wording
Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu27@gmail.com> writes:
> Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Sorry about the delay in dealing with this. I've now committed:
>>
>> <sect1 id="f-Installed-Size">
>> <heading><tt>Installed-Size</tt></heading>
>>
>> <p>
>> This field appears in the control files of binary packages,
>> and in the <file>Packages</file> files. It gives an
>> estimation the total amount of disk space required to install
> ^^^
> I'm not a native speaker, but shouldn't that be something like "an
> estimate of the total..."?
Oh, thanks. Fixed. Both are technically correct, but estimate is the
word normally used in that context.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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