* latest version

install/doc/Makefile

@@ -2,20 +2,20 @@
 # Man page installation for linux
 #
 
-ifndef PREFIXINSTALLDIR
-PREFIXINSTALLDIR=/usr
+ifndef INSTALL_PREFIX
+INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local
 endif
 
-ifndef DOCINSTALLDIR
-DOCINSTALLDIR:=$(PREFIXINSTALLDIR)/doc/fpc-$(shell ppc386 -iV)
+ifndef INSTALL_DOCDIR
+INSTALL_DOCDIR:=$(INSTALL_PREFIX)/doc/fpc-$(shell ppc386 -iV)
 endif 
 
 installdoc:
-	install -d -m 755 $(DOCINSTALLDIR)
-	cp readme.txt $(DOCINSTALLDIR)/README
-	cp whatsnew.txt $(DOCINSTALLDIR)/NEWS
-	cp faq.htm $(DOCINSTALLDIR)/faq.html
-	cp faq.txt $(DOCINSTALLDIR)
+	install -d -m 755 $(INSTALL_DOCDIR)
+	cp readme.txt $(INSTALL_DOCDIR)/README
+	cp whatsnew.txt $(INSTALL_DOCDIR)/NEWS
+	cp faq.htm $(INSTALL_DOCDIR)/faq.html
+	cp faq.txt $(INSTALL_DOCDIR)
 
 faq.txt: faq.html
 	lynx -dump faq.html > faq.txt

install/doc/readme.txt

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ Free Pascal is currently available for the following platforms:
 - Linux (i386), both aout and elf
 - OS/2 & DOS, via the EMX extender
 - Win32 (Win32s, Win95/98 and WinNT)
-- FreeBSD (alpha release)
 
 Older version of the compiler (0.99.5) is also available on:
 - Commodore Amiga
@@ -280,8 +279,7 @@ If you find a bug in the released version, you may want to try a snapshot
 the fpc-devel mailing list.
 
 If you find a fault or 'feature' in a release, please report it
-either to the fpc-devel mailing list, or using the bug repository on our WWW
-pages (see the link Bugs). PLEASE SEND ALSO A SMALL EXTRACT OF THE SOURCE
+to the fpc-devel mailing list. PLEASE SEND ALSO A SMALL EXTRACT OF THE SOURCE
 CODE which caused the problem, and state the version eg Win32, GO32v2,
 and the date of the compiler etc on which you noticed the problem & any other
 useful info so the developers can reproduce the problem, otherwise they may
@@ -292,10 +290,10 @@ not be willing/able to fix it.
 * License
 ****************************************************************************
 
-The programs and sources come under the GPL, for more information read
-the file COPYING. Additional information about the runtime library license
-can be found in COPYING.FPC. Some utilities and programs come under the
-license described in COPYING.DJ or COPYING.EMX
+The programs and sources come under the GPL, for more informations read
+the file COPYING. Additional informations about the runtime library license
+are found in COPYING.FPC. Some utilities and programs come under the license
+described in COPYING.DJ or COPYING.EMX
 
 NOTE: OS/2 version of the installer uses the library UNZIP32.DLL from
       Info-ZIP. Info-ZIP's software (Zip, UnZip and related utilities)

install/doc/whatsnew.txt

@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ API:
 
 Compiler:
   + memory requirements reduced a lot when creating smartlink libraries
-  + identical procedures or functions are now already found in the interface
-    instead of after parsing the implementation also
+  + identical procedures or functions are now already found in the interface instead
+    of after parsing the implementation also
   + overload directive parsing is now D5 compatible
   + stop compiling if -S2 or -Sd is required and give a nicer error message
   + don't allow wrong assemblers for targets (i.e. refuse as.exe for win32)
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ Compiler:
   * some -Or and other optimizer fixes
   * fixed some crashes with undeclared identifiers and inlined functions
   * packenum fixes
-  * internal binary writer is now a lot faster when creating smartlink
-    libraries with a lot of files (like the windows unit)
+  * internal binary writer is now a lot faster when creating smartlink libraries
+    with a lot of files (like the windows unit)
   * better targetdir support
   * don't allow word = word like type definitions
   * integer(char) typecast works now
@@ -115,8 +115,7 @@ IDE:
   + don't allow wrong assemblers with specific targets
   + default mode for which assembler to use
   + Recompiling a program does now also use unsaved files still in the editor
-  * the support files are now placed in the same dir as fp.exe where they were
-    expected
+  * the support files are now placed in the same dir as fp.exe where they were expected
 
 Utils:
   + postw32 to postprocess win32 executables to patch the stacksize