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authorEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2006-10-26 23:06:47 +0000
committerEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2006-10-26 23:06:47 +0000
commit99b0ea7c67e9e545bdf8b8bb050ce63dc9440e95 (patch)
tree836bddaf2295c85f7edef4aa77da54a88948c901 /doc/manual
parentdd300fb48dd2048d056a5f25dda7d4c1f5515d46 (diff)
* Typo reported by Arie Middelkoop.
* Left out close-quote in example.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual')
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/package-management.xml2
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml5
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/package-management.xml b/doc/manual/package-management.xml
index 927719e93..a24ca0a69 100644
--- a/doc/manual/package-management.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/package-management.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ component is installed in your current user environment. The second
very quick operation). The last one (<literal>S</literal>) indicates
whether there is a so-called <emphasis>substitute</emphasis> for the
component, which is Nix’s mechanism for doing binary deployment. It
-just means that Nix know that it can fetch a pre-built component from
+just means that Nix knows that it can fetch a pre-built component from
somewhere (typically a network server) instead of building it
locally.</para>
diff --git a/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml b/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
index b8d097ae2..1cc5bb95b 100644
--- a/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
@@ -635,13 +635,14 @@ language.</para>
complicated example (from the Nix expression for <link
xlink:href='http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt'>Qt</link>):
-<programlisting>
+<programlisting>
configureFlags = "
-system-zlib -system-libpng -system-libjpeg
${if openglSupport then "-dlopen-opengl
-L${mesa}/lib -I${mesa}/include
-L${libXmu}/lib -I${libXmu}/include" else ""}
- ${if threadSupport then "-thread" else "-no-thread"}</programlisting>
+ ${if threadSupport then "-thread" else "-no-thread"}
+";</programlisting>
Note that Nix expressions and strings can be arbitrarily nested;
in this case the outer string contains various antiquotations that