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On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 08:56 -0600, William Hubbs wrote: |
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> On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:11:58AM +0100, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> > On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:56:33 +0100 |
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> > Thomas Beierlein <tomjbe@g.o> wrote: |
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> > > The 5.2.x release series of Bacula uses a new database catalog format. |
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> > ^^^ use (singular) |
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> No, "uses" is correct here. |
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Right. The word "series" has the same form in both singular and plural; |
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in this case, it refers to a single, well-defined group of releases, so |
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using it as singular is correct. |
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See http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/series#English and |
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http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=942433 |
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