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,
-@command{automake} will not be able to fulfil this setup, and you will
+@command{automake} will not be able to fulfill this setup, and you will
have to complete the missing bits by hand. For instance, on
@example
@code{TEXINFO_TEX} is preferable, however, because that allows the
@code{dvi}, @code{ps}, and @code{pdf} targets to still work.
-@cindex Option, @code{noinstall-info}
+@cindex Option, @code{no-installinfo}
@cindex Target, @code{install-info}
@cindex @code{install-info} target
-@cindex @code{noinstall-info} option
+@cindex @code{no-installinfo} option
@opindex no-installinfo
@trindex install-info
installed, but the other files will keep their names.
@cindex Target, @code{install-man}
-@cindex Option, @option{noinstall-man}
+@cindex Option, @option{no-installman}
@cindex @code{install-man} target
-@cindex @option{noinstall-man} option
+@cindex @option{no-installman} option
@opindex no-installman
@trindex install-man
@vindex VERSION
@trindex dist
The @code{dist} rule in the generated @file{Makefile.in} can be used
-to generate a gzip'd @code{tar} file and other flavors of archive for
+to generate a gzipped @code{tar} file and other flavors of archive for
distribution. The files is named based on the @code{PACKAGE} and
@code{VERSION} variables defined by @code{AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE}
-(@pxref{Macros}); more precisely the gzip'd @code{tar} file is named
+(@pxref{Macros}); more precisely the gzipped @code{tar} file is named
@samp{@var{package}-@var{version}.tar.gz}.
@vindex GZIP_ENV
You can use the @command{make} variable @code{GZIP_ENV} to control how gzip
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
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.
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+@c LocalWords: DISTCLEANFILES MAINTAINERCLEANFILES GZIP gzip shar exp
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+@c LocalWords: Matzigkeit Drepper's Gord Matzigkeit's jm Dalley Debian org
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