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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release-notes.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/stdenv.xml | 4 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release-notes.xml b/doc/release-notes.xml index 2a1fb9f31091..a50ee877acdd 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/release-notes.xml @@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ xlink:href='http://nixos.org/releases/nix/nix-0.10/'>Nix <literal>stdenv</literal>; the formed changes the C compiler, and the latter adds additional packages to the front of <literal>stdenv</literal>’s initial <envar>PATH</envar>, allowing - tools to be overriden.</para> + tools to be overridden.</para> <para>For instance, the package <varname>strategoxt</varname> doesn’t build with the GNU Make in <literal>stdenv</literal> diff --git a/doc/stdenv.xml b/doc/stdenv.xml index 74eb63b4b498..28e7b7d89f4b 100644 --- a/doc/stdenv.xml +++ b/doc/stdenv.xml @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ details.)</para> <para>Often it is necessary to override or modify some aspect of the build. To make this easier, the standard environment breaks the package build into a number of <emphasis>phases</emphasis>, all of -which can be overriden or modified individually: unpacking the +which can be overridden or modified individually: unpacking the sources, applying patches, configuring, building, and installing. (There are some others; see <xref linkend="ssec-stdenv-phases"/>.) For instance, a package that doesn’t supply a makefile but instead has @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ specific parts of the build (e.g., unpacking the sources or installing the binaries). Furthermore, it allows a nicer presentation of build logs in the Nix build farm.</para> -<para>Each phase can be overriden in its entirety either by setting +<para>Each phase can be overridden in its entirety either by setting the environment variable <varname><replaceable>name</replaceable>Phase</varname> to a string containing some shell commands to be executed, or by redefining the |