GNU bug report logs - #12516
Typo in automake.texi

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Package: automake;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 23:38:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #12 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 12516 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
	"automake-patches <at> gnu.org" <automake-patches <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#12516: Typo in automake.texi
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:45:03 +0200
severity 12516 minor
close 12516
thanks

On 09/26/2012 01:35 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote:
> expending → expanding
> 
> Checked in current git HEAD.
> 
Thanks, fixed with the patch below.

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From ba23bc70ab6296d978a681e01d3c342a5c235fae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Message-Id: <ba23bc70ab6296d978a681e01d3c342a5c235fae.1348731873.git.stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:43:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: fix minor typo: s/expending/expanding/

* doc/automake.texi (Wildcards): Here.  Fixes automake bug#12516.

Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
---
 doc/automake.texi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi
index db90c65..0838822 100644
--- a/doc/automake.texi
+++ b/doc/automake.texi
@@ -12002,7 +12002,7 @@ Although @samp{$(wildcard ...)} works with GNU @command{make}, it is
 not portable to other @command{make} implementations.

 The only way Automake could support @command{$(wildcard ...)} is by
-expending @command{$(wildcard ...)} when @command{automake} is run.
+expanding @command{$(wildcard ...)} when @command{automake} is run.
 The resulting @file{Makefile.in}s would be portable since they would
 list all files and not use @samp{$(wildcard ...)}.  However that
 means developers would need to remember to run @command{automake} each
-- 
1.7.12.317.g1c54b74




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