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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2017-05-03 18:22:41 -0700
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2017-05-03 18:23:17 -0700
commit42192c517756cbd1f48eb7313901fbe1f70b33e0 (patch)
tree6a5e204b86b030da06d99b20aa766e8826d31462
parentb35966172597b592ce7dd34707004ab180ac2eaa (diff)
downloadcoreutils-42192c517756cbd1f48eb7313901fbe1f70b33e0.tar.gz
maint: fix various typos in recent commits
* NEWS: Grammar fixes. * HACKING: Likewise.
-rw-r--r--HACKING4
-rw-r--r--NEWS4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 4cf86540c..516aaafb8 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -601,8 +601,8 @@ option is always to improve tests. You never know what you might
uncover when you improve test coverage, and even if you don't find
any bugs your contribution is sure to be appreciated.
-A good way to quickly assess current test coverage for standard
-and root only tests is to follow test steps (requires lcov to be installed):
+A good way to quickly assess current test coverage, for standard
+and root only tests, is to follow these steps (requires lcov to be installed):
# Do a standard run as the current user
make -j$(nproc) coverage
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b4614d56a..30ec6f866 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
consistently rather than sometimes outputting "6.00001 s".
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.24]
- df non longer interacts with excluded file system types, so for example
+ df no longer interacts with excluded file system types, so for example
specifying -x nfs will no longer hang with problematic nfs mounts.
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.21]
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
ignoring some non checksum lines. This also affects sha*sum and b2sum.
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.14]
- tail -F 'dir/file' now monitored even when 'dir' is replaced.
+ tail -F 'dir/file' is now monitored even when 'dir' is replaced.
[bug introduced with inotify support added in coreutils-7.5]
** New features