Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments

2011-04-27 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Stefan Weil wrote: > Am 26.04.2011 19:04, schrieb Jan Marten Simons: >> >> Am Dienstag 26 April 2011 11:25:58 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Stefan Weil >>> wrote: Replace writeable -> writable >>> >>> Why make this cha

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments

2011-04-26 Thread Peter Maydell
On 26 April 2011 18:26, Stefan Weil wrote: > The Oxford dictionary only accepts writable (even when I select > american english). Same result with Merriam-Webster. > Google suggests writable instead of writeable. For what it's worth, the full Oxford English Dictionary has: # writable, adj. # Form

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments

2011-04-26 Thread Stefan Weil
Am 26.04.2011 19:26, schrieb Stefan Weil: Am 26.04.2011 19:04, schrieb Jan Marten Simons: Am Dienstag 26 April 2011 11:25:58 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Stefan Weil wrote: Replace writeable -> writable Why make this change? writeable and writable are both commo

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments

2011-04-26 Thread Stefan Weil
Am 26.04.2011 19:04, schrieb Jan Marten Simons: Am Dienstag 26 April 2011 11:25:58 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Stefan Weil wrote: Replace writeable -> writable Why make this change? writeable and writable are both commonly used spellings. It seems like "writea

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments

2011-04-26 Thread Jan Marten Simons
Am Dienstag 26 April 2011 11:25:58 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Stefan Weil wrote: > > Replace writeable -> writable > > Why make this change? writeable and writable are both commonly used > spellings. It seems like "writeable" is the commonly used term in compute

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] Fix typo in code and comments

2011-04-26 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Stefan Weil wrote: > Replace writeable -> writable Why make this change? writeable and writable are both commonly used spellings. Stefan