[libstdc++] Update DR lists

Stephen Blake sblake@speakeasy.net
Mon Dec 3 12:25:00 GMT 2001


On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 15:16, Phil Edwards wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:27:06PM -0500, Stephen Blake wrote:
> > On Sun, 2001-12-02 at 19:43, Phil Edwards wrote:
> > > (Has the word "corrigendum" ever been used outside of ISO?)
> > : an error in a printed work discovered after printing and shown with
> > its correction on a separate sheet
> 
> Yeah, I knew what it /meant/, I'm wondering if it's used in places other
> than ISO (and very possibly, certian editions of Trivial Pursuit *grin*).
> Could they have found a more obscure word?  Why not "errata," like books use?
> 
> There's my English rant for the day.

:)

Right, my point was that it's been around a while.

> Date: circa 1850

IME it seems that journals, legal briefs, etc. seem to like this word a
lot.

Stephen



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