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diff --git a/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml b/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml index 10b61a881..28d83c01c 100644 --- a/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml +++ b/chapter04/aboutsbus.xml @@ -29,10 +29,11 @@ install the first pass of Binutils, it will take Fortunately, most build times are shorter than the one for Binutils.</para> <para>In general, SBUs are not entirely accurate because they depend on many -factors, not just the GCC version. Note that on Symmetric Multi-Processor -(SMP)-based machines, SBUs are even less accurate. They are provided here to -give an estimate of how long it might take to install a package, but the numbers -can vary by as much as dozens of minutes in some cases.</para> +factors, including the host system's version of GCC. Note that on Symmetric +Multi-Processor (SMP)-based machines, SBUs are even less accurate. They are +provided here to give an estimate of how long it might take to install a +package, but the numbers can vary by as much as dozens of minutes in some +cases.</para> <para>To view actual timings for a number of specific machines, we recommend The LinuxFromScratch SBU Home Page at <ulink url="&lfs-root;~bdubbs/"/>.</para> |