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diff --git a/chapter08/gdbm.xml b/chapter08/gdbm.xml index 06403ff56..df2ab3409 100644 --- a/chapter08/gdbm.xml +++ b/chapter08/gdbm.xml @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ <title/> <para>The GDBM package contains the GNU Database Manager. It is a library - of database functions that use extensible hashing and work similar to the + of database functions that use extensible hashing and works similar to the standard UNIX dbm. The library provides primitives for storing key/data pairs, searching and retrieving the data by its key and deleting a key along with its data. </para> @@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ <varlistentry> <term><envar>--enable-libgdbm-compat</envar></term> <listitem> - <para>This switch enables the libgdbm compatibility library to be - built, as some packages outside of LFS may require the older DBM + <para>This switch enables building the libgdbm compatibility library. + Some packages outside of LFS may require the older DBM routines it provides.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |