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fix typos in manual


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: fix typos in manual
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 22:04:14 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14

OK to apply?  I found `tarfile' confusing, being only used once, and
`tarball' everywhere else; similarly with gzipped vs. gzip'ed.
The patch "fixes" the LocalWords manually, as I don't use whatever
mechanism creates them automatically.

Cheers,
Ralf

        * doc/automake.texi: Fix some typos.

Index: doc/automake.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/automake/automake/doc/automake.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.140
diff -u -r1.140 automake.texi
--- doc/automake.texi   4 Aug 2006 16:27:38 -0000       1.140
+++ doc/automake.texi   14 Aug 2006 20:01:16 -0000
@@ -1355,7 +1355,7 @@
 The above machinery (cleaning, distributing, and rebuilding) works
 fine if the @code{AC_CONFIG_FILES} specifications contain only
 literals.  If part of the specification uses shell variables,
address@hidden will not be able to fulfil this setup, and you will
address@hidden will not be able to fulfill this setup, and you will
 have to complete the missing bits by hand.  For instance, on
 
 @example
@@ -6167,10 +6167,10 @@
 @code{TEXINFO_TEX} is preferable, however, because that allows the
 @code{dvi}, @code{ps}, and @code{pdf} targets to still work.
 
address@hidden Option, @code{noinstall-info}
address@hidden Option, @code{no-installinfo}
 @cindex Target, @code{install-info}
 @cindex @code{install-info} target
address@hidden @code{noinstall-info} option
address@hidden @code{no-installinfo} option
 
 @opindex no-installinfo
 @trindex install-info
@@ -6287,9 +6287,9 @@
 installed, but the other files will keep their names.
 
 @cindex Target, @code{install-man}
address@hidden Option, @option{noinstall-man}
address@hidden Option, @option{no-installman}
 @cindex @code{install-man} target
address@hidden @option{noinstall-man} option
address@hidden @option{no-installman} option
 @opindex no-installman
 @trindex install-man
 
@@ -6657,7 +6657,7 @@
 Automake also generates a @code{distcheck} rule that can be of help
 to ensure that a given distribution will actually work.
 @code{distcheck} makes a distribution, then tries to do a @code{VPATH}
-build, run the test suite, and finally make another tarfile to ensure the
+build, run the test suite, and finally make another tarball to ensure the
 distribution is self-contained.
 
 @vindex DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS
@@ -6747,7 +6747,7 @@
 @table @asis
 @item @code{dist-bzip2}
 Generate a bzip2 tar archive of the distribution.  bzip2 archives are
-frequently smaller than gzipped archives.
+frequently smaller than gzip'd archives.
 @trindex dist-bzip2
 
 @item @code{dist-gzip}
@@ -9851,7 +9851,7 @@
 automake-request@@gnu.ai.mit.edu.
 
 The charter of this list is discussion of automake, autoconf, and
-other configuration/portability tools (eg libtool).  It is expected
+other configuration/portability tools (e.g., libtool).  It is expected
 that discussion will range from pleas for help all the way up to
 patches.
 
@@ -10722,14 +10722,14 @@
 @c  LocalWords:  LTLIBOBJ Libtool's libtool's libltdl dlopening itutions libbar
 @c  LocalWords:  WANTEDLIBS libhello sublibraries libtop libsub dlopened Ratfor
 @c  LocalWords:  mymodule timestamps timestamp underquoted MAKEINFOHTMLFLAGS te
address@hidden  LocalWords:  GNUmakefile buildir Subpackages subpackage's 
subpackages aux
address@hidden  LocalWords:  GNUmakefile Subpackages subpackage's subpackages 
aux
 @c  LocalWords:  detailmenu Timeline pwd reldir AUTOM autom PREREQ FOOBAR libc
 @c  LocalWords:  libhand subpackage moduleN libmain libmisc FCFLAGS FCCOMPILE
 @c  LocalWords:  FCLINK subst sed ELCFILES elc MAKEINFOHTML dvips esyscmd ustar
 @c  LocalWords:  tarballs Woverride scrdir vfi ELFILES djm AutoMake honkin FSF
 @c  LocalWords:  fileutils precanned MacKenzie's reimplement termutils Tromey's
 @c  LocalWords:  cois gnitsians LIBPROGRAMS progs LIBLIBRARIES Textutils Ulrich
address@hidden  LocalWords:  Matzigkeit Drepper's Gord Matzigkeit's jm Dalley 
Debian eg org
address@hidden  LocalWords:  Matzigkeit Drepper's Gord Matzigkeit's jm Dalley 
Debian org
 @c  LocalWords:  Administrivia ILU CORBA Sourceware Molenda sourceware Elliston
 @c  LocalWords:  dep Oliva Akim Demaille Aiieeee Demaillator Akim's sourcequake
 @c  LocalWords:  grep backported screenshots libgcj KB unnumberedsubsubsec pre




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