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diff --git a/doc/manual.cli b/doc/manual.cli index 15dedec..3ccd42f 100644 --- a/doc/manual.cli +++ b/doc/manual.cli @@ -7780,7 +7780,7 @@ auto-importing only works for functions and not for global variables. \h#cc-import-installed|Importation of Installed Libraries| -As discussed in \l{#intro-import Target Importation}, search for installed +As discussed in \l{#intro-import Target Importation}, searching for installed C/C++ libraries is seamlessly integrated into the general target importation mechanism. This section provides more details on the installed library search semantics and \c{pkg-config} integration. These details can be particularly @@ -7804,7 +7804,7 @@ options) and the list of user library search directories (specified, for example, with the \c{-L} options in \c{*.loptions}). The key property of this combined list is that it matches the search semantics -that would be used by the compiler to find libraries specifies with the \c{-l} +that would be used by the compiler to find libraries specified with the \c{-l} option during linking.| \li|Given the list obtained in the previous step, a library binary (shared @@ -7816,12 +7816,12 @@ For example (continuing with the above import and assuming Linux), each directory will be checked for the presence of \c{libXfoo.so} and \c{libXfoo.a} (where the \c{Xfoo} stem is the imported target name). -If only shared or static binary is found in a given directory, nor further +If only a shared or static binary is found in a given directory, no further directories are checked for the missing variant. Instead, the missing variant is assumed to be unavailable. If neither a shared nor static library is found in a given directory, then -the it is also checked for the presence of the corresponding \c{pkg-config} +it is also checked for the presence of the corresponding \c{pkg-config} file as in the following step. If such a file is found, then the library is assumed to be \i{binless} (header-only, etc).| @@ -7838,7 +7838,7 @@ shared libraries. While there is the \c{Libs.private} and \c{Cflags.private} mechanism in \c{pkg-config}, its semantics is to append options to \c{Libs} and \c{Cflags} rather than to provide alternative options. And often the required semantics is to provide different options for static and shared -libraries, such as to provide the macro which indicates whether linking static +libraries, such as to provide a macro which indicates whether linking static or shared in order to setup symbol exporting. As a result, in \c{build2} we produce separate \c{.pc} files for static and |