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diff --git a/doc/man/librarian.1 b/doc/man/librarian.1 index 85a5d5f..f4d0d2c 100644 --- a/doc/man/librarian.1 +++ b/doc/man/librarian.1 @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ librarian \- Return flags for compiling against libraries .SH DESCRIPTION .B librarian is used to print flags required when compiling or linking, -and want to use library that requires non-trival flags. +and want to use a library that requires non-trivial flags. .PP .B librarian shall output the flags, required by the selected libraries, @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Combines and .IR NAME \fB<\fP MAX . .PP -The are not predefined values for +There are no predefined values for .IR VARIABLE , but the standardised ones are: .TP @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ appear in the other variables unless the library requires them directly. .PP All variables should be in upper case unless they are -reserved. In the latter case, the are lower cased. +reserved. In the latter case, they are lower case. .PP If .I VARIABLE @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ by an .PP Empty lines and lines starting with a .B # -(she) in a +(hash) in a .B librarian files are ignored. Other lines should begin with a variable name and be followed by the required flags relevant to that @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Print the location of the files specified by .IR LIBRARY . .TP .B \-o -Prefer-older libraries, when multiple versions are available. +Prefer older libraries, when multiple versions are available. .SH ENVIRONMENT .B LIBRARIAN_PATH Colon separated list of directories to search for librarian files. @@ -194,11 +194,11 @@ sucks. Will be implemented if needed in the real world: .TP * -When is used +When .BR \-d , .B librarian -will try all versions of the libraries until it founds -a combination all selected libraries and their dependencies +will try all versions of the libraries until it finds +a combination where all selected libraries and their dependencies are compatible with, rather than simply failing. .TP * |