Fix typos (spelling errors) in dist/*

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Signed-off-by: Abigail <abigail@abigail.be>

4 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/dist/IO/ChangeLog b/dist/IO/ChangeLog
index 6913c646e1..dd5e3ff382 100644
--- a/dist/IO/ChangeLog
+++ b/dist/IO/ChangeLog
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ IO 1.24 -- Mon May 11 14:15:51 CDT 2009
   * Silence VC++ compiler warnings
   * IO::Socket's IO.xs fails to compile
   * IO::Socket::connect returns wrong errno on timeout
-  * Coverity correctly reports that gv might (just) be NULL. So don't derefernece it if it is.
+  * Coverity correctly reports that gv might (just) be NULL. So don't dereference it if it is.
   * Simplify tests for fork() capabilities
   * Fix syntax error in io_pipe test
   * Making IO::Socket pass test on Win32
@@ -203,11 +203,11 @@ Wed Oct 22 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
 Mon Oct 13 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
 
 	IO.xs, IO::Handle
-	- 1.17 broke compatability with 5.003, small tweaks to restore
-	  compatability
+	- 1.17 broke compatibility with 5.003, small tweaks to restore
+	  compatibility
 	
 	t/io_const.t
-	- Added new test to ensure backwards compatability with constants
+	- Added new test to ensure backwards compatibility with constants
 	  is not broken
 
 Wed Oct  8 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ Mon 15 Sep 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> Graham Barr
 	o IO::Handle
 	  - Removed use of AutoLoader for constants, constants are
 	    now defined as constant XS subs
-	  - Added fsync, but will not be avaliable for use
+	  - Added fsync, but will not be available for use
 	    unless HAS_FSYNC is defined, perls configure does not define
 	    this yet.
 	  - Moved bootstrap of IO.xs to IO.pm. IO::Handle no longer
@@ -278,14 +278,14 @@ Mon 15 Sep 1997 <gbarr@pobox.com> Graham Barr
 
 	o IO.xs
 	  - Patched IO.xs with patch from Chip for setvbuf warning
-	  - Added XS sub "constant" for backwards compatability
+	  - Added XS sub "constant" for backwards compatibility
 
 	o Misc
 	  - Fixed IO::Socket::configure, it was not passing $arg to domain
 	    specific package
 	  - Changed all $fh variables in IO::Handle to $io and all $fh
 	    variables in IO::Socket to $sock as Chip suggested
-	  - Fixed usage messages to be consistant
+	  - Fixed usage messages to be consistent
 
 *** Release 1.15
 
@@ -295,12 +295,12 @@ Sun 19 Jan 1997 <bodg@tiuk.ti.com> Graham Barr
 	o Modified IO.xs so that DESTROY gets called on IO::File
 	  objects that were created with IO::File->new_tmpfile
 	o Modified the domain2pkg code in IO::Socket so that it
-	  does not use blessd refs
+	  does not use blessed refs
 	o Created a new package IO::Pipe::End so that pipe specific
 	  stuff can be moved out of IO::Handle.
 	o Added Ilya's OS/2 changes to Pipe.pm and io_pipe.t
 
-	o These changes happened somtime before the release of 1.15
+	o These changes happened sometime before the release of 1.15
 	  - added shutdown to IO::Socket
 	  - modified connect to not use alarm
 	  - modified accept and connect to use IO::Select
diff --git a/dist/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm b/dist/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm
index 2f1f1b423b..5a29b09fe2 100644
--- a/dist/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm
+++ b/dist/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm
@@ -603,8 +603,8 @@ sub ioctl {
     return ioctl($io, $op, $_[2]);
 }
 
-# this sub is for compatability with older releases of IO that used
-# a sub called constant to detemine if a constant existed -- GMB
+# this sub is for compatibility with older releases of IO that used
+# a sub called constant to determine if a constant existed -- GMB
 #
 # The SEEK_* and _IO?BF constants were the only constants at that time
 # any new code should just chech defined(&CONSTANT_NAME)
diff --git a/dist/IO/t/io_sel.t b/dist/IO/t/io_sel.t
index 260ca439e7..eb4bb90d76 100644
--- a/dist/IO/t/io_sel.t
+++ b/dist/IO/t/io_sel.t
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ if ( grep $^O eq $_, qw(MSWin32 NetWare dos VMS riscos beos) ) {
     goto POST_SOCKET;
 }
 
-@a = $sel->can_read();  # should return imediately
+@a = $sel->can_read();  # should return immediately
 print "not " unless @a == 0;
 print "ok 10\n";
 
diff --git a/dist/IO/t/io_sock.t b/dist/IO/t/io_sock.t
index 9c964f0cdc..0202d70964 100644
--- a/dist/IO/t/io_sock.t
+++ b/dist/IO/t/io_sock.t
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ if( $server_pid) {
     ### interrupted by eof calls.
     ### On perl-5.7.0@7673 this failed in a SOCKS environment, because eof
     ### did an getc followed by an ungetc in order to check for the streams
-    ### end. getc(3) got replaced by the SOCKS funktion, which ended up in
+    ### end. getc(3) got replaced by the SOCKS function, which ended up in
     ### a recv(2) call on the socket, while ungetc(3) put back a character
     ### to an IO buffer, which never again was read.
     #