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authorAbigail <abigail@abigail.be>1999-01-05 07:01:42 -0500
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-01-06 11:18:22 +0000
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Jumbo doc patch from Abigail (almost identical to
the 5.005-maint change #2562 except for the ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm patch which was not applicable because the IO version of 5.005-devel is somewhat different (why?)) Message-ID: <19990105170142.4889.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03-TRIAL2 lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm] pod fixes Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:01:42 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105172855.5115.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 MAINT2 lib/ExtUtils/Commands.pm] Typo fix. Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:28:55 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105173808.5260.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH perl5.005_03 MAINT3 lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm] Typo fix Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:38:08 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105174859.5533.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 MAINT2 lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm] Typo fix Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:48:59 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105174947.5547.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm] Typo fixes Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:49:46 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105182301.5966.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm] Typos fixes. Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:23:00 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105183344.6065.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRIAL2 lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm] Typo fixes Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:33:44 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990105184028.6220.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRIAL2 lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm] Typo fix Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:40:28 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990106012015.9451.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRIAL2 lib/IO/Pipe.pm] Typo fixes. Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 20:20:15 -0500 (EST) From: abigail@fnx.com Message-ID: <19990106012047.9459.qmail@alexandra.wayne.fnx.com> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_03 TRAIL2 lib/IO/Seekable.pm] Typo fixes Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 20:20:47 -0500 (EST) p4raw-link: @2562 on //depot/maint-5.005/perl: ea6328d3b8eaabcf5a54869eeea7771d78f51f1e p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@2569
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diff --git a/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm b/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
index 1710c5e796..dae3125d90 100644
--- a/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
+++ b/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ Unix-OS/2 version in several respects:
=item *
Input library and path specifications are accepted with or without the
-C<-l> and C<-L> prefices used by Unix linkers. If neither prefix is
+C<-l> and C<-L> prefixes used by Unix linkers. If neither prefix is
present, a token is considered a directory to search if it is in fact
a directory, and a library to search for otherwise. Authors who wish
their extensions to be portable to Unix or OS/2 should use the Unix
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ prefixes, since the Unix-OS/2 version of ext() requires them.
Wherever possible, shareable images are preferred to object libraries,
and object libraries to plain object files. In accordance with VMS
naming conventions, ext() looks for files named I<lib>shr and I<lib>rtl;
-it also looks for I<lib>lib and libI<lib> to accomodate Unix conventions
+it also looks for I<lib>lib and libI<lib> to accommodate Unix conventions
used in some ported software.
=item *
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ library pathnames is generated.
=item *
Input library and path specifications are accepted with or without the
-C<-l> and C<-L> prefices used by Unix linkers.
+C<-l> and C<-L> prefixes used by Unix linkers.
An entry of the form C<-La:\foo> specifies the C<a:\foo> directory to look
for the libraries that follow.
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ library to search for otherwise. The C<$Config{lib_ext}> suffix will
be appended to any entries that are not directories and don't already have
the suffix.
-Note that the C<-L> and <-l> prefixes are B<not required>, but authors
+Note that the C<-L> and C<-l> prefixes are B<not required>, but authors
who wish their extensions to be portable to Unix or OS/2 should use the
prefixes, since the Unix-OS/2 version of ext() requires them.