Hi Niels, Yep, I'd say for something like that it's fine t fix the spelling as part of another patch that touches those functions.
-Todd On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 1:18 AM, Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote: > Hi Todd, > > > Unfortunately this is part of a public facing API, so it's a bit tough to > > change without breaking a bunch of dependent code. So, I think despite > the > > annoying spelling mistake, it's not worth the pain to fix because of the > API > > breakage :( > > Yes, I fully agree. Changing public APIs is a monster. > > > If you find other spelling mistakes that are parts of internal APIs, feel > > free to file JIRAs and patches to fix! > > The changes I was thinking about are limited to the junit testing > files for the codecs. --> fully internal > > Specifically this one: > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hadoop/common/trunk/src/test/core/org/apache/hadoop/io/compress/TestCodec.java?view=markup > > Which contains (among others) this method: testSplitableCodecs > > As I'm actually touching these methods I'll include the changes in the > patch I'm currently working on. > > -- > Met vriendelijke groeten, > > Niels Basjes > -- Todd Lipcon Software Engineer, Cloudera