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diff --git a/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt b/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt index 31d437d9c..36d8da7b8 100644 --- a/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt +++ b/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ System requirements ------------------- -Buildroot is design to run on Linux system. +Buildroot is designed to run on Linux systems. Buildroot needs some software to be already installed on the host -system; hereafter the lists of the mandatory and optional packages +system; here are the lists of the mandatory and optional packages (package names may vary between distributions). -Take care of _installing both runtime and development data_, especially +Take care to _install both runtime and development data_, especially for the libraries that may be packaged in 2 distinct packages. @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Optional packages * Source fetching tools: + In the official tree, most of the package sources are retrieved -using +wget+, few are only available through their +git+, +mercurial+, +using +wget+; a few are only available through their +git+, +mercurial+, or +svn+ repository. + All other source fetching methods are implemented and may be used in a |