[systemd-devel] [PATCH] man: wording and grammar updates

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Sunday 2013-07-21 17:53, Kay Sievers wrote:

>On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh at inai.de> wrote:
>
>> -      disables the rules file entirely. Hwdb files must have the extension
>> +      disables the rules file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension
>
>Hmm, you mean to start a sentence with a lowercase word? Looks a bit unusual ...

"hwdb" is in the class of calling names, which enjoy the spelling they 
have grown up with. Just like "udev" (or "ls" for more prominent 
example) which, I think, nobody^1 would write as "Udev" at the start of 
a sentence.

^1  Except LWN.net, maybe.