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[PATCH] Some typos and minor grammatical errors in documentation.
From: |
William Pursell |
Subject: |
[PATCH] Some typos and minor grammatical errors in documentation. |
Date: |
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:18:40 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Macintosh/20081105) |
---
doc/autoconf.texi | 17 +++++++++--------
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
index fe28f39..04568d3 100644
--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -1473,7 +1473,7 @@ Warnings about @samp{syntax} are enabled by default, and
the environment
variable @env{WARNINGS}, a comma separated list of categories, is
honored as well. Passing @option{-W @var{category}} actually behaves as if
you had passed @option{--warnings syntax,$WARNINGS,@var{category}}. If
-you want to disable the defaults and @env{WARNINGS}, but (for example)
+you wanted to disable the defaults and @env{WARNINGS}, but (for example)
enable the warnings about obsolete constructs, you would use @option{-W
none,obsolete}.
@@ -1708,7 +1708,7 @@ Warnings about @samp{syntax} are enabled by default, and
the environment
variable @env{WARNINGS}, a comma separated list of categories, is
honored as well. Passing @option{-W @var{category}} actually behaves as if
you had passed @option{--warnings syntax,$WARNINGS,@var{category}}. If
-you want to disable the defaults and @env{WARNINGS}, but (for example)
+you wanted to disable the defaults and @env{WARNINGS}, but (for example)
enable the warnings about obsolete constructs, you would use @option{-W
none,obsolete}.
@end table
@@ -2146,7 +2146,7 @@ tree.
@item commands
Shell commands output literally into @file{config.status}, and
associated with a tag that the user can use to tell @file{config.status}
-which the commands to run. The commands are run each time a @var{tag}
+which commands to run. The commands are run each time a @var{tag}
request is given to @file{config.status}, typically each time the file
@address@hidden is created.
@@ -2498,7 +2498,7 @@ top-level directory, this is the same as @code{builddir}.
@ovindex top_build_prefix
The relative name of the top level of the current build tree with final
slash if nonemtpy. This is the same as @code{top_builddir}, except that
-it contains of zero of more runs of @code{../}, so it should not be
+it contains zero or more runs of @code{../}, so it should not be
appended with a slash for concatenation. This helps for @command{make}
implementations that otherwise do not treat @file{./file} and @file{file}
as equal in the toplevel build directory.
@@ -2688,8 +2688,9 @@ the final locations to there.
@end table
In order to support these features, it is essential that
address@hidden remains being defined as @address@hidden@}/share} to
-depend upon the current value of @code{prefix}.
address@hidden remains defined as @address@hidden@}/share},
+so that its value can be expanded based
+on the current value of @code{prefix}.
A corollary is that you should not use these variables except in
makefiles. For instance, instead of trying to evaluate @code{datadir}
@@ -2799,7 +2800,7 @@ macro in @file{configure.ac}.
@acindex{ERLANG_SUBST_INSTALL_LIB_SUBDIR}
The installation directory for Erlang library @var{library}.
This variable is set by calling the
address@hidden(@var{library}, @var{version}}
address@hidden(@var{library}, @var{version})}
macro in @file{configure.ac}.
@end defvar
@@ -2955,7 +2956,7 @@ The @samp{$(srcdir)/} prefix is included because of
limitations in the
The @file{stamp-} files are necessary because the timestamps of
@file{config.h.in} and @file{config.h} are not changed if remaking
them does not change their contents. This feature avoids unnecessary
-recompilation. You should include the file @file{stamp-h.in} your
+recompilation. You should include the file @file{stamp-h.in} in your
package's distribution, so that @command{make} considers
@file{config.h.in} up to date. Don't use @command{touch}
(@pxref{touch, , Limitations of Usual Tools}); instead, use
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1.6.1.rc1.37.g83daf.dirty
--
William Pursell
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