Re: Incorrect use of "it's" in package control files -- file mass bug?

[Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>]

Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> writes:

> > This one is harmless.  We should follow Knuth's rule: British/Canadian
> > speakers spell words their way when they write them; American speakers
> > spell them our way.
> 
> What about the very annoying people around who are neither
> British/Canadian nor native from USA (I hate the word "American")?:-)
> 
> We are of course most often those who write the worst English in Debian.
> 
> Speaking of my experience, the hazard or the moon phase is most often
> the reason for me talking about localisation or localization....:-)

Assuming you are using one of the various appropriate spellings, try
to be consistent.  If you are most used to British spelling, then you
are best of sticking to that, and trusting to a British-published
dictionary.