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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 94658f2b21..196237611e 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -537,9 +537,9 @@ Thus, when installing MPC, the MPFR and GMP libraries also get installed in the profile; removing MPC also removes MPFR and GMP---unless they had also been explicitly installed independently. -Besides, packages sometime rely on the definition of environment +Besides, packages sometimes rely on the definition of environment variables for their search paths (see explanation of -@code{--search-paths} below.) Any missing or possibly incorrect +@code{--search-paths} below). Any missing or possibly incorrect environment variable definitions are reported here. @c XXX: keep me up-to-date @@ -1838,7 +1838,7 @@ Binutils, libc, and the other packages mentioned above---the @dfn{bootstrap binaries}. These bootstrap binaries are ``taken for granted'', though we can also -re-create them if needed (more on that later.) +re-create them if needed (more on that later). @unnumberedsubsec Preparing to Use the Bootstrap Binaries @@ -1966,7 +1966,7 @@ In practice, there may be some complications. First, it may be that the extended GNU triplet that specifies an ABI (like the @code{eabi} suffix above) is not recognized by all the GNU tools. Typically, glibc recognizes some of these, whereas GCC uses an extra @code{--with-abi} -configure flag (see @code{gcc.scm} for examples of how to handle this.) +configure flag (see @code{gcc.scm} for examples of how to handle this). Second, some of the required packages could fail to build for that platform. Lastly, the generated binaries could be broken for some reason. |