Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor'

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Aug 08 2003 - 02:44:19 EST


On Fri, Aug 08 2003, Jasper Spaans wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:57:15AM -0400, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > > > > It changes all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' in the complete tree;
> > I know it wasn't purely cosmetic but i just wish we could use the proper
> > spelling instead of US English. No i'm not trolling.
>
> I totally agree with you on that and I do have the diff doing lying around
> here. Good fuel for a flamefest. I guess our benevolent dictator needs to
> decide on this issue :)

_Who cares_? People going nuts with spelling changes was bad (and
disruptive) enough, being overly pedantic with us vs uk spelling is an
even bigger waste of time imho. It's not like people don't understand
what is there. And it's not like it adds any extra value to the kernel.

--
Jens Axboe

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