Message ID | 32cdbe5b-a7be-75ad-6b53-734bb2337126@jguk.org |
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State | New |
Headers | show |
Series | rt: Fix grammar in <sys/cdefs.h> | expand |
On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 6:42 PM Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org> wrote:
> Two comments have words in not the right order, please find attached a patch to fix it.
This patch looks fine to me.
Note that in StdAmEng as I know it, "this works only with" is not
*wrong*, but "this only works with" is more idiomatic, so, I agree
with both changes.
zw
On 07/10/2020 01:02, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 6:42 PM Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org> wrote: >> Two comments have words in not the right order, please find attached a patch to fix it. > > This patch looks fine to me. > > Note that in StdAmEng as I know it, "this works only with" is not > *wrong*, but "this only works with" is more idiomatic, so, I agree > with both changes. > > zw > Hi Zack, Thank you. May I ask if you can commit the patch? Jonny
--- cdefs.h.orig 2020-10-06 21:52:30.345175901 +0100 +++ cdefs.h 2020-10-06 23:36:13.604914244 +0100 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ /* The GNU libc does not support any K&R compilers or the traditional mode of ISO C compilers anymore. Check for some of the combinations not - anymore supported. */ + supported anymore. */ #if defined __GNUC__ && !defined __STDC__ # error "You need a ISO C conforming compiler to use the glibc headers" #endif @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ # endif /* GCC can always grok prototypes. For C++ programs we add throw() - to help it optimize the function calls. But this works only with + to help it optimize the function calls. But this only works with gcc 2.8.x and egcs. For gcc 3.2 and up we even mark C functions as non-throwing using a function attribute since programs can use the -fexceptions options for C code as well. */