Bug#52225: policy typo
On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 04:25:23PM +0000, Peter Naulls wrote:
> Package: debian-policy
>
> In section 2.3.5, "who's" should read "whose".
> who's is short for "who is" (or similar) while whose
> is ownership (like "its" or "hers").
I second this.
And, since you didn't include a patch:
*** policy.sgml Wed Dec 8 13:18:36 1999
--- policy.sgml.fixed Wed Dec 8 13:18:56 1999
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*** 706,712 ****
<p>
Sometimes, there are several packages doing more-or-less
the same job. In this case, it's useful to define a
! <em>virtual package</em> who's name describes the function
the packages have. (The virtual packages just exist
logically, not physically--that's why they are called
<em>virtual</em>.) The packages with this particular
--- 706,712 ----
<p>
Sometimes, there are several packages doing more-or-less
the same job. In this case, it's useful to define a
! <em>virtual package</em> whose name describes the function
the packages have. (The virtual packages just exist
logically, not physically--that's why they are called
<em>virtual</em>.) The packages with this particular
--
Raul
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