Eric Blake wrote:
> In gnulib/tests/init.sh, we have:
>
> # Usage: mktempd_ /tmp phoey.XX
>
> where "phooey" is a better spelling if that was the intended word, but
> where "template.XX" would read even better. Should I go ahead and
> make that change?
"phooey" appears to be a pejor
On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 04:54:49PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> "phooey" appears to be a pejorative word [1][2]. But there's no reason
> for negative feelings towards temporary files and directories (assuming
> that their use is safe and that they are removed after use, which a
> 'trap' command can
On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 09:24:35AM -0500, Eric Blake via M4-patches wrote:
> * ChangeLog-2014: Address findings from codespell.
I made this patch in response to an offline email from a contributor
who asked to remain anonymous (I find that odd in the world of open
source, but whatever), who also p