Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] rev-list-options.txt: typo fix

From: Michael J Gruber <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 08:07:43 +0100

Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 08.03.2011 20:56:
> Michael J Gruber <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <[email-masked]>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/rev-list-options.txt |    2 +-
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
>> index 95d209c..76add13 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
>> @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ limiting may be applied.
>>  -n 'number'::
>>  --max-count=<number>::
>>  
>> -	Limit the number of commits output.
>> +	Limit the number of commits to output.
>>  
>>  --skip=<number>::
> 
> IIRC, the original was written using "output" as past particle of verb
> "output" (as "output" in "the commits are output"), so strictly speaking I
> don't think it is a typo.

When I switch on my "latin mode" I can recognize the participle in that
position, but only then ;)

> 
> But I like the new text better, so will apply ;-).
> 

With s/typo/grammo/ ;-)