docs: Fix misc spelling in documentation

In code standardize on using 'commitish' while docs have 'commit-ish'
like upstream git convention seems to be.

3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/docs/chapters/cfgfile.xml b/docs/chapters/cfgfile.xml
index 16272a7b..cd7c118e 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/cfgfile.xml
+++ b/docs/chapters/cfgfile.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
       can be used to override configuration entries shipped by the
       package. This can be useful if packages set
       e.g. <option>export-dir</option> or
-      <option>tarball-dir</option> and you perfer different locations:
+      <option>tarball-dir</option> and you prefer different locations:
       <programlisting>
 	$ cat &lt;&lt;EOF &gt;~/.gbp.late.conf
 	[DEFAULT]
diff --git a/docs/chapters/patches.xml b/docs/chapters/patches.xml
index aaf60299..29e9d6c0 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/patches.xml
+++ b/docs/chapters/patches.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
   <para>
     The main drawback of this workflow is the lack of history on the
-    patch-queue branch since it is frequently droppend and
+    patch-queue branch since it is frequently dropped and
     recreated. But there is full history on
     the your &debian-branch;, of course.
   </para>
diff --git a/docs/chapters/special.xml b/docs/chapters/special.xml
index 8e4ec3f4..6c13eae4 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/special.xml
+++ b/docs/chapters/special.xml
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ mkdir -p ~/.config/pk4/hooks-enabled/unpack/
 ln -s /usr/share/pk4/hooks-available/unpack/gbp ~/.config/pk4/hooks-enabled/unpack/
       </programlisting>
       <para>
-	This will make sure packages are imported into a git respository after download.
+	This will make sure packages are imported into a git repository after download.
       </para>
     </sect1>
 </chapter>