[PATCH] cc-cross-prefix spelling (was: Re: [GI:wqT PULL] kbuildupdates - second round)

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sun Oct 21 2007 - 13:55:20 EST


On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> The cc-cross-prefix is new and developed on request from Geert Uytterhoeven.

Spelling fixes for cc-cross-prefix documentation

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -519,17 +519,17 @@ more details, with real examples.
to the user why it stops.

cc-cross-prefix
- cc-cross-prefix is used to check if there exist a $(CC) in path with
+ cc-cross-prefix is used to check if there exists a $(CC) in path with
one of the listed prefixes. The first prefix where there exist a
prefix$(CC) in the PATH is returned - and if no prefix$(CC) is found
then nothing is returned.
Additional prefixes are separated by a single space in the
call of cc-cross-prefix.
- This functionality is usefull for architecture Makefile that try
- to set CROSS_COMPILE to well know values but may have several
+ This functionality is useful for architecture Makefiles that try
+ to set CROSS_COMPILE to well-known values but may have several
values to select between.
- It is recommended only to try to set CROSS_COMPILE is it is a cross
- build (host arch is different from target arch). And is CROSS_COMPILE
+ It is recommended only to try to set CROSS_COMPILE if it is a cross
+ build (host arch is different from target arch). And if CROSS_COMPILE
is already set then leave it with the old value.

Example:

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

--
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when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
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