@cindex standards for makefiles
@c Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001,
-@c 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
Optionally, you may prepend the value of @code{DESTDIR} to the target
filename. Doing this allows the installer to create a snapshot of the
-installation to be copied onto the real target filesystem later. Do not
+installation to be copied onto the real target file system later. Do not
set the value of @code{DESTDIR} in your Makefile, and do not include it
in any installed files. With support for @code{DESTDIR}, the above
examples become:
Installation directories should always be named by variables, so it is
easy to install in a nonstandard place. The standard names for these
variables and the values they should have in GNU packages are
-described below. They are based on a standard filesystem layout;
+described below. They are based on a standard file system layout;
variants of it are used in GNU/Linux and other modern operating
systems.