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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
	Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org, Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix all the misspellings -- BZ 25337
Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 16:11:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11b4b375-c948-e2b3-5831-bb02c212df3b@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fc6625b4-24d3-26f1-3084-2997360b78b@codesourcery.com>

On 5/22/23 14:24, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Sun, 21 May 2023, Paul Pluzhnikov via Libc-alpha wrote:
> 
>>   timezone/africa                               |  2 +-
>>   timezone/antarctica                           |  2 +-
>>   timezone/asia                                 |  2 +-
>>   timezone/australasia                          |  6 +--
>>   timezone/europe                               |  8 +--
>>   timezone/southamerica                         |  4 +-
> 
> Making local changes to these files (test inputs from an old upstream
> version of tzdata) is questionable.  In general, check against
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/SharedSourceFiles and
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Regeneration for files that are either
> taken verbatim from upstream sources or are generated files.

For what it's worth, those spelling errors were corrected upstream some 
time ago. It might be simpler (for someone who knows how those test 
cases work) to reimport the current tzdb release than to worry about 
maintaining the old tzdata copy. In the meantime I'd leave those files 
alone.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-22 23:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-15  0:04 [RFC] Fix spelling errors? Paul Pluzhnikov
2023-05-15  5:07 ` Noah Goldstein
2023-05-21 21:23   ` [PATCH] Fix all the misspellings -- BZ 25337 Paul Pluzhnikov
2023-05-21 23:27     ` Noah Goldstein
2023-05-22 21:24     ` Joseph Myers
2023-05-22 23:11       ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2023-05-22  2:55   ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2023-05-22  3:22     ` Noah Goldstein
2023-05-22  3:47       ` [PATCH] Fix misspellings in sysdeps/x86_64/fpu/multiarch " Paul Pluzhnikov
2023-05-22 20:25         ` Noah Goldstein

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