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authorStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2014-12-17 18:21:04 +0100
committerStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2014-12-17 18:21:04 +0100
commit4b4d63009aaa057a013cfc5c7e3c7cd0d55f7bfe (patch)
tree7f69880f86968333be277861c509b501a53c3972 /doc
parent9042530473b52251a4022cc0a0e02636b9a53211 (diff)
parent3f9fc60baa2e7f9324e17a26f592e92148b7117c (diff)
downloadautomake-4b4d63009aaa057a013cfc5c7e3c7cd0d55f7bfe.tar.gz
Merge branch 'minor'
* minor: Fix dumb logic error preventing $install_sh from being be overridden Automake docs: fix typos and use of British English Expose automake bug#19311 build: fix race in parallel builds build: fix race in parallel builds
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-rw-r--r--doc/automake.texi12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi
index fa2251721..e566f7b71 100644
--- a/doc/automake.texi
+++ b/doc/automake.texi
@@ -1831,7 +1831,7 @@ variable definitions.
@cindex indentation in Makefile.am
Generally, Automake is not particularly smart in the parsing of unusual
Makefile constructs, so you're advised to avoid fancy constructs or
-``creative'' use of whitespaces.
+``creative'' use of whitespace.
@c Keep this in sync with doc-parsing-buglets-tabs.sh
For example, @key{TAB} characters cannot be used between a target name
and the following ``@code{:}'' character, and variable assignments
@@ -3276,7 +3276,7 @@ find third-party @file{.m4} files. When this option is given, normal
processing is suppressed. This option was used @emph{in the past} by
third-party packages to determine where to install @file{.m4} macro
files, but @emph{this usage is today discouraged}, since it causes
-@samp{$(prefix)} not to be thoroughly honoured (which violates the
+@samp{$(prefix)} not to be thoroughly honored (which violates the
GNU Coding Standards), and a similar semantics can be better obtained
with the @env{ACLOCAL_PATH} environment variable; @pxref{Extending aclocal}.
@@ -3474,7 +3474,7 @@ Also note that, if the @option{--install} option is used, any @file{.m4}
file containing a required macro that is found in a directory listed in
@env{ACLOCAL_PATH} will be installed locally.
@c Keep in sync with aclocal-path-installed-serial.sh
-In this case, serial numbers in @file{.m4} are honoured too,
+In this case, serial numbers in @file{.m4} are honored too,
@pxref{Serials}.
Conversely to @file{dirlist}, @env{ACLOCAL_PATH} is useful if you are
@@ -7854,7 +7854,7 @@ All of these targets can be extended using @samp{-local} rules
If the @file{.texi} file @code{@@include}s @file{version.texi}, then
that file will be automatically generated. The file @file{version.texi}
-defines four Texinfo flag you can reference using
+defines four Texinfo flags you can reference using
@code{@@value@{EDITION@}}, @code{@@value@{VERSION@}},
@code{@@value@{UPDATED@}}, and @code{@@value@{UPDATED-MONTH@}}.
@@ -8456,7 +8456,7 @@ dist-hook:
rm -rf `find $(distdir)/doc -type d -name .svn`
@end example
-@c The caveates described here should be documented in 'disthook.sh'.
+@c The caveats described here should be documented in 'disthook.sh'.
@noindent
Note that the @code{dist-hook} recipe shouldn't assume that the regular
files in the distribution directory are writable; this might not be the
@@ -9447,7 +9447,7 @@ The @file{.trs} file is used to register some metadata through the use
of custom reStructuredText fields. This metadata is expected to be
employed in various ways by the parallel test harness; for example, to
count the test results when printing the testsuite summary, or to decide
-which tests to re-run upon @command{make reheck}. Unrecognized metadata
+which tests to re-run upon @command{make recheck}. Unrecognized metadata
in a @file{.trs} file is currently ignored by the harness, but this might
change in the future. The list of currently recognized metadata follows.