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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: bruce.richardson@intel.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com,
	david.marchand@redhat.com
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: explain steps for improved code spell checking
Date: Fri, 21 May 2021 10:57:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210521085749.849907-1-thomas@monjalon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210203103057.2821352-1-thomas@monjalon.net>

The script build-dict.sh was added in DPDK 20.08.
It generates a better dictionary for spell checking
done via checkpatch.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
---
v2: explain the default
---
 doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst | 15 +++++++++------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
index 6dbbd5f8d1..b9cc6e67ae 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
@@ -430,14 +430,17 @@ updating the Linux kernel sources.
 
 The path to the original Linux script must be set in the environment variable ``DPDK_CHECKPATCH_PATH``.
 
-Spell checking of commonly misspelled words
-can be enabled by downloading the codespell dictionary::
-
-   https://raw.githubusercontent.com/codespell-project/codespell/master/codespell_lib/data/dictionary.txt
-
-The path to the downloaded ``dictionary.txt`` must be set
+Spell checking of commonly misspelled words is enabled
+by default if installed in ``/usr/share/codespell/dictionary.txt``.
+A different dictionary path can be specified
 in the environment variable ``DPDK_CHECKPATCH_CODESPELL``.
 
+There is a DPDK script to build an adjusted dictionary
+from the multiple codespell dictionaries::
+
+   git clone https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell.git
+   devtools/build-dict.sh codespell/ > codespell-dpdk.txt
+
 Environment variables required by the development tools,
 are loaded from the following files, in order of preference::
 
-- 
2.31.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-21  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-03 10:30 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] " Thomas Monjalon
2021-02-03 12:18 ` Bruce Richardson
2021-02-03 12:53   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-02-03 13:59     ` Bruce Richardson
2021-02-03 15:53       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-05-21  8:57 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2021-05-21  9:17   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " David Marchand
2021-05-21 13:49     ` Thomas Monjalon

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