Fix typos in the documentation

diff --git a/docs/README.config b/docs/README.config
index 5fad734cff82efdebc16fe9b8a9d41228db401a2..feb2a27af2bb8f3f531c9a3cfdc55a99f12ea503 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/README.config
+++ b/docs/README.config
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Dinstall
     // ReleaseTransitions "/srv/dak/web/transitions.yaml";
 
     //// KeyAutoFetch (optional): boolean (default: false), which if set (and
-    //// not overriden by explicit argument to check_signature()) will enable
+    //// not overridden by explicit argument to check_signature()) will enable
     //// auto key retrieval.  Requires KeyServer variable be
     //// set.  NB: you should only enable this variable on production systems
     //// if you have strict control of your upload queue.
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ Dir
     //// Queue (required): This sub-tree defines important directories for the
     //// incoming queue.  The following variables have to be set: Byhand, New
     //// NewStage, Reject, Unchecked.  An explanation of the function of
-    //// these directores can be found in README.new-incoming.
+    //// these directories can be found in README.new-incoming.
     Queue
     {  
         Byhand "/srv/dak/queue/byhand/";
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Dir
 // There are three mapping types:
 //
 // (1) map <source> <dest>
-// Any target suite of '<source>' is unconditionally overriden to '<dest>'.
+// Any target suite of '<source>' is unconditionally overridden to '<dest>'.
 // (2) map-unreleased <source> <dest>
 // Any upload targeted for suite '<source>' will be mapped to '<dest>' iff it
 // contains uploads for an architecture that is not part of '<source>'.

diff --git a/docs/README.first b/docs/README.first
index 60be47784500982af5e3a3cc5ac58e6dc459ae8d..017985dc6054ad2e4ea3afccc2f82252afd171d6 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/README.first
+++ b/docs/README.first
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ o Information display:
 Generic and useful, but only for those with existing archives
 -------------------------------------------------------------
 
-o dak init-archive - initializes a projectb database from an exisiting archive
+o dak init-archive - initializes a projectb database from an existing archive
 
 Generic but not overly useful (in normal use)
 ---------------------------------------------
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ o dak import-users-from-passwd - sync PostgreSQL users with system users
 o dak cruft-report - check for obsolete or duplicated packages
 o dak init-dirs - directory creation in the initial setup of an archive
 o dak check-archive - various sanity checks of the database and archive
-o dak control-overrides - manpiulates/list override entries
+o dak control-overrides - manipulates/lists override entries
 o dak control-suite - removes/adds/lists package(s) from/to/for a suite
 o dak stats - produces various statistics
 o dak find-null-maintainers - checks for users with no packages in the archive

diff --git a/docs/TODO.old b/docs/TODO.old
index eacbadd1f50fb26576cb1931aca329cb95ad9132..a7ae49d8ac9dbe2b99545b302474d87083321bb0 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/TODO.old
+++ b/docs/TODO.old
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Others
 
   o dak doesn't recognise binonlyNMUs correctly in terms of telling
     who their source is; source-must-exist does, but the info is not
-    propogated down.
+    propagated down.
 
   o maintainers file needs overrides
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ Others
 
   o morgue needs auto-cleaning (?)
 
-  o dak stats: two modes, all included, seperate
+  o dak stats: two modes, all included, separate
   o dak stats: add non-US
   o dak stats: add ability to control components, architectures, archives, suites
   o dak stats: add key to expand header
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Less Urgent
 
   o Do a checkpc(1)-a-like which sanitizes a config files.
   o fix parse_changes()/build_file_list() to sanity check filenames
-  o saftey check and/or rename debs so they match what they should be
+  o safety check and/or rename debs so they match what they should be
 
   o Improve 'dak compare-suites'.
   o Need to optimize all the queries by using EXAMINE and building some INDEXs.
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ Less Urgent
     o archive needs md5sum'ed regularly, but takes too long to do all
       in one go; make progressive or weekly.
     o test sig checking stuff in test/ (stupid thing is not modularized due to global abuse)
-    o when encountering suspicous things (e.g. file tainting) do something more drastic
+    o when encountering suspicious things (e.g. file tainting) do something more drastic
 
  * Easy:
 
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ Less Urgent
     o 'dak rm' should update the stable changelog [joey]
     o update tagdb.dia
 
- * Bizzare/uncertain:
+ * Bizzarre/uncertain:
 
     o drop rather dubious currval stuff (?)
     o rationalize os.path.join() usage

diff --git a/docs/transitions.txt b/docs/transitions.txt
index 5b52bb312bfe2fa048c57c36853244b9f08967d4..b0c981af20325e9f47ef503eafddb9e5de6c444d 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/transitions.txt
+++ b/docs/transitions.txt
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ Contents:
 1. Little "Howto Use it"
 ------------------------
 
-The input file is in YAML format. Do bnot bother with comments, they
+The input file is in YAML format. Do not bother with comments, they
 will be removed.
 
-The format: Dont use tabs for indentation, use spaces.
+The format: Don't use tabs for indentation, use spaces.
 
 Strings should be within "", but normally work without.
 Exception: Version-numbers with an epoch really do want to be in
-"". YES, THEY WANT TO (or they get interpreted in a way you dont expect
+"". YES, THEY WANT TO (or they get interpreted in a way you don't expect
 it).
 
 Keys (The order of them does not matter, only the indentation):
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ PySyck python bindings to the Syck YAML parser kit
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-For completness, change the transition to (exact existing version):
+For completeness, change the transition to (exact existing version):
 lintian_funtest:
   reason: "Testing a new feature"
   source: lintian
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ lintian_funtest:
     - lintian
     - python-syck
 bar_breaks_it:
-  reason: We dont want bar to break it
+  reason: We don't want bar to break it
   source: bar
   new: "9:99"
   rm: Ganneff
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Looking at transition: bar_breaks_it
  Source:      bar
  New Version: 9:99
  Responsible: Ganneff
- Description: We dont want bar to break it
+ Description: We don't want bar to break it
  Blocked Packages (total: 3): kdelibs, qt4-x11, libqt-perl
 
 Transition source bar not in testing, transition still ongoing.
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ Looking at transition: bar_breaks_it
  Source:      bar
  New Version: 9:99
  Responsible: Ganneff
- Description: We dont want bar to break it
+ Description: We don't want bar to break it
  Blocked Packages (total: 3): kdelibs, qt4-x11, libqt-perl
 
 Transition source bar not in testing, transition still ongoing.