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Re: strange english in docstring


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: strange english in docstring
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:17:57 +0100
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Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> skribis:

> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 08:51:32PM +0100, Vincent Legoll wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I don't understand the following docstring
>> english (even if I guess the meaning):
>> 
>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/system.scm#n861
>
> Indeed, it looks like a typo.
>
> I bet it was rewritten from something like "Return *something*
> containing the static part of the /etc directory."
>
> It should probably say "Return a <service> that builds the static part
> of the /etc directory."

Oops, I’ll push a fix.

Thanks,
Ludo’.



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