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[PATCH] Subversion book corrections

Hi,

Second try :)  Sorry about not following the guidelines.
Francois Beausoleil (fbos@users.sourceforge.net)
Developper of Java Gui Builder - http://jgb.sourceforge.net/

Log Message

* ch00.xml, ch01.xml, ch03.xml, ch06.xml, ch07.xml, ch08.xml:
Corrected spelling and grammatical mistakes.

---------------------------- BEGIN PATCH ----------------------------

Index: doc/book/book/ch00.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch00.xml	(revision 5132)
+++ doc/book/book/ch00.xml	(working copy)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
        feel") as CVS, and by attempting to fix most of CVS's noticeable
        flaws.  While the result isn't necessarily the next great
        evolution in version control design, Subversion
-      <emphasis>is</emphasis> is very powerful, very useable, and very
+      <emphasis>is</emphasis> very powerful, very useable, and very
        flexible.
      </para>

Index: doc/book/book/ch01.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch01.xml	(revision 5132)
+++ doc/book/book/ch01.xml	(working copy)
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@
      </para>

      <variablelist>
-
        <varlistentry>
          <term>svn</term>
          <listitem>
Index: doc/book/book/ch03.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch03.xml	(revision 5132)
+++ doc/book/book/ch03.xml	(working copy)
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@
          <para>Notice the two asterisks: if you were to run
            <command>svn update</command> at this point, you would
            receive changes to <filename>README</filename>
-          and<filename>trout.c</filename>.  This tells you some very
+          and <filename>trout.c</filename>.  This tells you some very
            useful information&mdash;you'll need to update and get the
            server changes on <filename>README</filename> before you
            commit, or the repository will reject your commit for being
@@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@

        <screen>
  $ svn commit --message "Corrected number of cheese slices."
-Sending        sandwich
+Sending        sandwich.txt
  Transmitting file data .
  Committed revision 3.
        </screen>
Index: doc/book/book/ch06.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch06.xml	(revision 5132)
+++ doc/book/book/ch06.xml	(working copy)
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@
            line.</para>

          <para>This sensitivity to foreign EOL markers can become
-          frustraing for folks who share a file across different
+          frustrating for folks who share a file across different
            operating systems.  For example, consider a source code
            file, and developers that edit this file on both Windows and
            Unix systems.  If all the developers always use tools which
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@
            Or, he can simply commit the file&mdash;new EOL markers and
            all.</para>

-        <para>The result of scenarios like there include wasted time
+        <para>The result of scenarios like these include wasted time
            and unnecessary modifications to committed files.  Wasted
            time is painful enough.  But when commits change every line
            in a file, this complicates the job of determining which of
@@ -1627,7 +1627,7 @@
        house its custom modifications to the third-party data in some
        disjointed fashion, such as using patch files or full-fledged
        alternate versions of files and directories.  But these quickly
-      become maintainance headaches, requiring some mechanism by which
+      become maintenance headaches, requiring some mechanism by which
        to apply your custom changes to the third-party data, and
        necessitating regeneration of those changes with each successive
        version of the third-party data that you track.</para>
Index: doc/book/book/ch07.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch07.xml	(revision 5132)
+++ doc/book/book/ch07.xml	(working copy)
@@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@

      <para>Pools might not be ideal for every application, but they are
        extremely useful in Subversion.  As a Subversion developer,
-      you'll need to grow comfortable with pools and how to weild them
+      you'll need to grow comfortable with pools and how to wield them
        correctly.  Memory usage bugs and bloating can be difficult to
        diagnose and fix regardless of the API, but the pool construct
        provided by APR has proven a tremendously convenient,
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@
          Subversion's source code is versioned using Subversion itself,
          you actually need to "bootstrap" by getting a working
          Subversion client via some other method.  The most common
-        methods inclue downloading the latest binary distribution (if
+        methods include downloading the latest binary distribution (if
          such is available for your platform), or downloading the
          latest source tarball and building your own Subversion client.
          If you build from source, make sure read the INSTALL file in
Index: doc/book/book/ch08.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch08.xml	(revision 5132)
+++ doc/book/book/ch08.xml	(working copy)
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
        <command>svn</command></title>

      <para>To use the command line client, you type
-      <command>svn</command>, the subcommand you wish to use,
+      <command>svn</command>, the subcommand you wish to use
        <footnote><para>Yes, yes, you don't need a subcommand to use the
        <option>--version</option> switch, but we'll get to that in just
-      a minute.</para> </footnote> and any switches or targets that
+      a minute.</para> </footnote>, and any switches or targets that
        you wish to operate on&mdash;there is no specific order that the
        subcommand and the switches must appear in.  For example, all of
        the following are valid ways to use <command>svn
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
              insufficient credentials, prevents prompting for credentials
              (e.g. username or password).  This is useful if you're
              running Subversion inside of an automated script and it's
-            more appropriate to have Subversion fail then to prompt
+            more appropriate to have Subversion fail than to prompt
              for more information.</para>
            </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
          </varlistentry>

          <varlistentry>
- 
<term><option>--password</option><replaceable>PASS</replaceable></term>
+        <term><option>--password</option> 
<replaceable>PASS</replaceable></term>
            <listitem>
              <para>Indicates that you are providing your password for
                authentication on the command line&mdash;otherwise, if
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
            </varlistentry>

            <varlistentry>
- 
<term><option>--username</option><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></term>
+            <term><option>--username</option> 
<replaceable>NAME</replaceable></term>
              <listitem>
                <para>Indicates that you are providing your username for
                  authentication on the command line&mdash;otherwise, if
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
              <listitem>
                <para>Prints the client version info.  This information
                  not only includes the version number of the client,
-                but als a listing of all repository access modules
+                but also a listing of all repository access modules
                  that the client can use to access a Subversion
                  repository.</para>
              </listitem>
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
                commit by using either the <option>--file</option> or
                <option>--message</option> switch,
                <command>svn</command> will launch your editor for you
-              to compose acommit message.  See the
+              to compose a commit message.  See the
                <literal>editor-cmd</literal> section in <xref
                linkend="svn-ch-6-sect-1.3.2"/>.</para>
            </refsect1>
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@
              <title>Examples</title>

              <para>Copy an item within your working copy (just
-              schedules the copy--nothing goes into the repository
+              schedules the copy&mdash;nothing goes into the repository
                until you commit):</para>

              <screen>
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@
              </screen>

              <para>Copy an item from the repository to your working
-              copy (Just schedules the copy--nothing goes into the
+              copy (Just schedules the copy&mdash;nothing goes into the
                repository until you commit):</para>

              <tip>



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Re: [PATCH] Subversion book corrections

Posted by Francois Beausoleil <fb...@ftml.net>.
Thanks !

Most probably a problem with Mozilla's mailer.  I'll use another mailer
or attach the file next time.

Have a nice day !
Francois

On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:15:12 -0700, "Larry Shatzer" <fu...@zyx.net>
said:
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 12:50:41PM -0600, cmpilato@collab.net wrote:
> > Francois Beausoleil <fb...@ftml.net> writes:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Second try :)  Sorry about not following the guidelines.
> > > Francois Beausoleil (fbos@users.sourceforge.net)
> > > Developper of Java Gui Builder - http://jgb.sourceforge.net/
> > > 
> > > Log Message
> > > 
> > > * ch00.xml, ch01.xml, ch03.xml, ch06.xml, ch07.xml, ch08.xml:
> > > Corrected spelling and grammatical mistakes.
> > 
> > Xlnt.  I think my mailer is horking your patch, so I'll defer to
> > someone else for application.
> 
> It was borked on my end too. It might have been Francois's mailer that
> wrapped a
> few of the lines.
> 
[snip]

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Re: [PATCH] Subversion book corrections

Posted by Larry Shatzer <fu...@zyx.net>.
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 12:50:41PM -0600, cmpilato@collab.net wrote:
> Francois Beausoleil <fb...@ftml.net> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Second try :)  Sorry about not following the guidelines.
> > Francois Beausoleil (fbos@users.sourceforge.net)
> > Developper of Java Gui Builder - http://jgb.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> > Log Message
> > 
> > * ch00.xml, ch01.xml, ch03.xml, ch06.xml, ch07.xml, ch08.xml:
> > Corrected spelling and grammatical mistakes.
> 
> Xlnt.  I think my mailer is horking your patch, so I'll defer to
> someone else for application.

It was borked on my end too. It might have been Francois's mailer that wrapped a
few of the lines.

I applied his patch by hand, and think I got it all in there. If I missed 
anything, let me know.

-- Larry

Index: doc/book/book/ch00.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch00.xml	(revision 5133)
+++ doc/book/book/ch00.xml	(working copy)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       feel") as CVS, and by attempting to fix most of CVS's noticeable
       flaws.  While the result isn't necessarily the next great
       evolution in version control design, Subversion
-      <emphasis>is</emphasis> is very powerful, very useable, and very
+      <emphasis>is</emphasis> very powerful, very useable, and very
       flexible.
     </para>
 
Index: doc/book/book/ch01.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch01.xml	(revision 5133)
+++ doc/book/book/ch01.xml	(working copy)
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@
       control.</para>
 
     <variablelist>
-
       <varlistentry>
         <term>Directory versioning</term>
         <listitem>
Index: doc/book/book/ch03.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch03.xml	(revision 5133)
+++ doc/book/book/ch03.xml	(working copy)
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@
         <para>Notice the two asterisks: if you were to run
           <command>svn update</command> at this point, you would
           receive changes to <filename>README</filename>
-          and<filename>trout.c</filename>.  This tells you some very
+          and <filename>trout.c</filename>.  This tells you some very
           useful information&mdash;you'll need to update and get the
           server changes on <filename>README</filename> before you
           commit, or the repository will reject your commit for being
@@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@
            
       <screen>
 $ svn commit --message "Corrected number of cheese slices."
-Sending        sandwich
+Sending        sandwich.txt
 Transmitting file data .
 Committed revision 3.
       </screen>
Index: doc/book/book/ch06.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch06.xml	(revision 5133)
+++ doc/book/book/ch06.xml	(working copy)
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@
           line.</para>
 
         <para>This sensitivity to foreign EOL markers can become
-          frustraing for folks who share a file across different
+          frustrating for folks who share a file across different
           operating systems.  For example, consider a source code
           file, and developers that edit this file on both Windows and
           Unix systems.  If all the developers always use tools which
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@
           Or, he can simply commit the file&mdash;new EOL markers and
           all.</para>
 
-        <para>The result of scenarios like there include wasted time
+        <para>The result of scenarios like these include wasted time
           and unnecessary modifications to committed files.  Wasted
           time is painful enough.  But when commits change every line
           in a file, this complicates the job of determining which of
@@ -1627,7 +1627,7 @@
       house its custom modifications to the third-party data in some
       disjointed fashion, such as using patch files or full-fledged
       alternate versions of files and directories.  But these quickly
-      become maintainance headaches, requiring some mechanism by which
+      become maintenance headaches, requiring some mechanism by which
       to apply your custom changes to the third-party data, and
       necessitating regeneration of those changes with each successive
       version of the third-party data that you track.</para>
Index: doc/book/book/ch07.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch07.xml	(revision 5133)
+++ doc/book/book/ch07.xml	(working copy)
@@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@
     
     <para>Pools might not be ideal for every application, but they are
       extremely useful in Subversion.  As a Subversion developer,
-      you'll need to grow comfortable with pools and how to weild them
+      you'll need to grow comfortable with pools and how to wield them
       correctly.  Memory usage bugs and bloating can be difficult to
       diagnose and fix regardless of the API, but the pool construct
       provided by APR has proven a tremendously convenient,
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@
         Subversion's source code is versioned using Subversion itself,
         you actually need to "bootstrap" by getting a working
         Subversion client via some other method.  The most common
-        methods inclue downloading the latest binary distribution (if
+        methods include downloading the latest binary distribution (if
         such is available for your platform), or downloading the
         latest source tarball and building your own Subversion client.
         If you build from source, make sure read the INSTALL file in
Index: doc/book/book/ch08.xml
===================================================================
--- doc/book/book/ch08.xml	(revision 5133)
+++ doc/book/book/ch08.xml	(working copy)
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
       <command>svn</command></title>
     
     <para>To use the command line client, you type
-      <command>svn</command>, the subcommand you wish to use,
+      <command>svn</command>, the subcommand you wish to use
       <footnote><para>Yes, yes, you don't need a subcommand to use the
       <option>--version</option> switch, but we'll get to that in just
-      a minute.</para> </footnote> and any switches or targets that
+      a minute.</para> </footnote>, and any switches or targets that
       you wish to operate on&mdash;there is no specific order that the
       subcommand and the switches must appear in.  For example, all of
       the following are valid ways to use <command>svn
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
             insufficient credentials, prevents prompting for credentials
             (e.g. username or password).  This is useful if you're
             running Subversion inside of an automated script and it's
-            more appropriate to have Subversion fail then to prompt
+            more appropriate to have Subversion fail than to prompt
             for more information.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
-        <term><option>--password</option><replaceable>PASS</replaceable></term>
+          <term><option>--password</option><replaceable>PASS</replaceable></term>
           <listitem>
             <para>Indicates that you are providing your password for
               authentication on the command line&mdash;otherwise, if
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
             <listitem>
               <para>Prints the client version info.  This information
                 not only includes the version number of the client,
-                but als a listing of all repository access modules
+                but also a listing of all repository access modules
                 that the client can use to access a Subversion
                 repository.</para>
             </listitem>
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
               commit by using either the <option>--file</option> or
               <option>--message</option> switch,
               <command>svn</command> will launch your editor for you
-              to compose acommit message.  See the
+              to compose a commit message.  See the
               <literal>editor-cmd</literal> section in <xref
               linkend="svn-ch-6-sect-1.3.2"/>.</para>
           </refsect1>
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@
             <title>Examples</title>
 
             <para>Cos the copy&mdash;nothing goes into the repository
               until you commit):</para>
 
             <screen>
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@
             </screen>
 
             <para>Copy an ite repository to your working
-              copy (Just schedules the copy--nothing goes into the
+              copy (Just schedules the copy&mdash;nothing goes into the
               repository until you commit):</para>
 
             <tip>


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Re: [PATCH] Subversion book corrections

Posted by cm...@collab.net.
Francois Beausoleil <fb...@ftml.net> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> Second try :)  Sorry about not following the guidelines.
> Francois Beausoleil (fbos@users.sourceforge.net)
> Developper of Java Gui Builder - http://jgb.sourceforge.net/
> 
> Log Message
> 
> * ch00.xml, ch01.xml, ch03.xml, ch06.xml, ch07.xml, ch08.xml:
> Corrected spelling and grammatical mistakes.

Xlnt.  I think my mailer is horking your patch, so I'll defer to
someone else for application.

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