Regenerate INSTALL.

1 files changed, 228 insertions, 231 deletions

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 8e5a4a191b..8028939b1c 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@ Installing the GNU C Library
 ****************************
 
 Before you do anything else, you should read the FAQ at
-`http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/FAQ'.  It answers common questions
-and describes problems you may experience with compilation and
-installation.
+<http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/FAQ>.  It answers common questions and
+describes problems you may experience with compilation and installation.
 
-Features can be added to the GNU C Library via "add-on" bundles.  These
-are separate tar files, which you unpack into the top level of the
-source tree.  Then you give `configure' the `--enable-add-ons' option
-to activate them, and they will be compiled into the library.
+   Features can be added to the GNU C Library via "add-on" bundles.
+These are separate tar files, which you unpack into the top level of the
+source tree.  Then you give 'configure' the '--enable-add-ons' option to
+activate them, and they will be compiled into the library.
 
    You will need recent versions of several GNU tools: definitely GCC
 and GNU Make, and possibly others.  *Note Tools for Compilation::,
@@ -20,12 +19,12 @@ Configuring and compiling the GNU C Library
 
 The GNU C Library cannot be compiled in the source directory.  You must
 build it in a separate build directory.  For example, if you have
-unpacked the GNU C Library sources in `/src/gnu/glibc-VERSION', create
-a directory `/src/gnu/glibc-build' to put the object files in.  This
-allows removing the whole build directory in case an error occurs,
-which is the safest way to get a fresh start and should always be done.
+unpacked the GNU C Library sources in '/src/gnu/glibc-VERSION', create a
+directory '/src/gnu/glibc-build' to put the object files in.  This
+allows removing the whole build directory in case an error occurs, which
+is the safest way to get a fresh start and should always be done.
 
-   From your object directory, run the shell script `configure' located
+   From your object directory, run the shell script 'configure' located
 at the top level of the source tree.  In the scenario above, you'd type
 
      $ ../glibc-VERSION/configure ARGS...
@@ -34,292 +33,292 @@ at the top level of the source tree.  In the scenario above, you'd type
 directory, the compilation may need to create or modify files and
 directories in the source directory.
 
-`configure' takes many options, but the only one that is usually
-mandatory is `--prefix'.  This option tells `configure' where you want
-the GNU C Library installed.  This defaults to `/usr/local', but the
+'configure' takes many options, but the only one that is usually
+mandatory is '--prefix'.  This option tells 'configure' where you want
+the GNU C Library installed.  This defaults to '/usr/local', but the
 normal setting to install as the standard system library is
-`--prefix=/usr' for GNU/Linux systems and `--prefix=' (an empty prefix)
+'--prefix=/usr' for GNU/Linux systems and '--prefix=' (an empty prefix)
 for GNU/Hurd systems.
 
    It may also be useful to set the CC and CFLAGS variables in the
-environment when running `configure'.  CC selects the C compiler that
+environment when running 'configure'.  CC selects the C compiler that
 will be used, and CFLAGS sets optimization options for the compiler.
 
    The following list describes all of the available options for
-`configure':
+'configure':
 
-`--prefix=DIRECTORY'
+'--prefix=DIRECTORY'
      Install machine-independent data files in subdirectories of
-     `DIRECTORY'.  The default is to install in `/usr/local'.
+     'DIRECTORY'.  The default is to install in '/usr/local'.
 
-`--exec-prefix=DIRECTORY'
+'--exec-prefix=DIRECTORY'
      Install the library and other machine-dependent files in
-     subdirectories of `DIRECTORY'.  The default is to the `--prefix'
-     directory if that option is specified, or `/usr/local' otherwise.
+     subdirectories of 'DIRECTORY'.  The default is to the '--prefix'
+     directory if that option is specified, or '/usr/local' otherwise.
 
-`--with-headers=DIRECTORY'
-     Look for kernel header files in DIRECTORY, not `/usr/include'.
-     The GNU C Library needs information from the kernel's header files
+'--with-headers=DIRECTORY'
+     Look for kernel header files in DIRECTORY, not '/usr/include'.  The
+     GNU C Library needs information from the kernel's header files
      describing the interface to the kernel.  The GNU C Library will
-     normally look in `/usr/include' for them, but if you specify this
+     normally look in '/usr/include' for them, but if you specify this
      option, it will look in DIRECTORY instead.
 
      This option is primarily of use on a system where the headers in
-     `/usr/include' come from an older version of the GNU C Library.
+     '/usr/include' come from an older version of the GNU C Library.
      Conflicts can occasionally happen in this case.  You can also use
      this option if you want to compile the GNU C Library with a newer
-     set of kernel headers than the ones found in `/usr/include'.
+     set of kernel headers than the ones found in '/usr/include'.
 
-`--enable-add-ons[=LIST]'
+'--enable-add-ons[=LIST]'
      Specify add-on packages to include in the build.  If this option is
-     specified with no list, it enables all the add-on packages it
-     finds in the main source directory; this is the default behavior.
-     You may specify an explicit list of add-ons to use in LIST,
-     separated by spaces or commas (if you use spaces, remember to
-     quote them from the shell).  Each add-on in LIST can be an
-     absolute directory name or can be a directory name relative to the
-     main source directory, or relative to the build directory (that
-     is, the current working directory).  For example,
-     `--enable-add-ons=nptl,../glibc-libidn-VERSION'.
-
-`--enable-kernel=VERSION'
+     specified with no list, it enables all the add-on packages it finds
+     in the main source directory; this is the default behavior.  You
+     may specify an explicit list of add-ons to use in LIST, separated
+     by spaces or commas (if you use spaces, remember to quote them from
+     the shell).  Each add-on in LIST can be an absolute directory name
+     or can be a directory name relative to the main source directory,
+     or relative to the build directory (that is, the current working
+     directory).  For example,
+     '--enable-add-ons=nptl,../glibc-libidn-VERSION'.
+
+'--enable-kernel=VERSION'
      This option is currently only useful on GNU/Linux systems.  The
      VERSION parameter should have the form X.Y.Z and describes the
      smallest version of the Linux kernel the generated library is
      expected to support.  The higher the VERSION number is, the less
      compatibility code is added, and the faster the code gets.
 
-`--with-binutils=DIRECTORY'
-     Use the binutils (assembler and linker) in `DIRECTORY', not the
+'--with-binutils=DIRECTORY'
+     Use the binutils (assembler and linker) in 'DIRECTORY', not the
      ones the C compiler would default to.  You can use this option if
      the default binutils on your system cannot deal with all the
-     constructs in the GNU C Library.  In that case, `configure' will
+     constructs in the GNU C Library.  In that case, 'configure' will
      detect the problem and suppress these constructs, so that the
      library will still be usable, but functionality may be lost--for
      example, you can't build a shared libc with old binutils.
 
-`--without-fp'
+'--without-fp'
      Use this option if your computer lacks hardware floating-point
      support and your operating system does not emulate an FPU.
 
-`--disable-shared'
+'--disable-shared'
      Don't build shared libraries even if it is possible.  Not all
      systems support shared libraries; you need ELF support and
      (currently) the GNU linker.
 
-`--disable-profile'
+'--disable-profile'
      Don't build libraries with profiling information.  You may want to
      use this option if you don't plan to do profiling.
 
-`--enable-static-nss'
+'--enable-static-nss'
      Compile static versions of the NSS (Name Service Switch) libraries.
      This is not recommended because it defeats the purpose of NSS; a
      program linked statically with the NSS libraries cannot be
      dynamically reconfigured to use a different name database.
 
-`--without-tls'
+'--without-tls'
      By default the C library is built with support for thread-local
-     storage if the used tools support it.  By using `--without-tls'
+     storage if the used tools support it.  By using '--without-tls'
      this can be prevented though there generally is no reason since it
      creates compatibility problems.
 
-`--enable-hardcoded-path-in-tests'
+'--enable-hardcoded-path-in-tests'
      By default, dynamic tests are linked to run with the installed C
      library.  This option hardcodes the newly built C library path in
      dynamic tests so that they can be invoked directly.
 
-`--enable-lock-elision=yes'
+'--enable-lock-elision=yes'
      Enable lock elision for pthread mutexes by default.
 
-`--enable-pt_chown'
-     The file `pt_chown' is a helper binary for `grantpt' (*note
-     Pseudo-Terminals: Allocation.) that is installed setuid root to
-     fix up pseudo-terminal ownership.  It is not built by default
-     because systems using the Linux kernel are commonly built with the
-     `devpts' filesystem enabled and mounted at `/dev/pts', which
-     manages pseudo-terminal ownership automatically.  By using
-     `--enable-pt_chown', you may build `pt_chown' and install it
-     setuid and owned by `root'.  The use of `pt_chown' introduces
-     additional security risks to the system and you should enable it
-     only if you understand and accept those risks.
-
-`--disable-werror'
-     By default, the GNU C Library is built with `-Werror'.  If you wish
+'--enable-pt_chown'
+     The file 'pt_chown' is a helper binary for 'grantpt' (*note
+     Pseudo-Terminals: Allocation.) that is installed setuid root to fix
+     up pseudo-terminal ownership.  It is not built by default because
+     systems using the Linux kernel are commonly built with the 'devpts'
+     filesystem enabled and mounted at '/dev/pts', which manages
+     pseudo-terminal ownership automatically.  By using
+     '--enable-pt_chown', you may build 'pt_chown' and install it setuid
+     and owned by 'root'.  The use of 'pt_chown' introduces additional
+     security risks to the system and you should enable it only if you
+     understand and accept those risks.
+
+'--disable-werror'
+     By default, the GNU C Library is built with '-Werror'.  If you wish
      to build without this option (for example, if building with a newer
      version of GCC than this version of the GNU C Library was tested
-     with, so new warnings cause the build with `-Werror' to fail), you
-     can configure with `--disable-werror'.
-
-`--build=BUILD-SYSTEM'
-`--host=HOST-SYSTEM'
-     These options are for cross-compiling.  If you specify both
-     options and BUILD-SYSTEM is different from HOST-SYSTEM, `configure'
-     will prepare to cross-compile the GNU C Library from BUILD-SYSTEM
-     to be used on HOST-SYSTEM.  You'll probably need the
-     `--with-headers' option too, and you may have to override
-     CONFIGURE's selection of the compiler and/or binutils.
-
-     If you only specify `--host', `configure' will prepare for a
-     native compile but use what you specify instead of guessing what
-     your system is.  This is most useful to change the CPU submodel.
-     For example, if `configure' guesses your machine as
-     `i686-pc-linux-gnu' but you want to compile a library for 586es,
-     give `--host=i586-pc-linux-gnu' or just `--host=i586-linux' and add
-     the appropriate compiler flags (`-mcpu=i586' will do the trick) to
+     with, so new warnings cause the build with '-Werror' to fail), you
+     can configure with '--disable-werror'.
+
+'--build=BUILD-SYSTEM'
+'--host=HOST-SYSTEM'
+     These options are for cross-compiling.  If you specify both options
+     and BUILD-SYSTEM is different from HOST-SYSTEM, 'configure' will
+     prepare to cross-compile the GNU C Library from BUILD-SYSTEM to be
+     used on HOST-SYSTEM.  You'll probably need the '--with-headers'
+     option too, and you may have to override CONFIGURE's selection of
+     the compiler and/or binutils.
+
+     If you only specify '--host', 'configure' will prepare for a native
+     compile but use what you specify instead of guessing what your
+     system is.  This is most useful to change the CPU submodel.  For
+     example, if 'configure' guesses your machine as 'i686-pc-linux-gnu'
+     but you want to compile a library for 586es, give
+     '--host=i586-pc-linux-gnu' or just '--host=i586-linux' and add the
+     appropriate compiler flags ('-mcpu=i586' will do the trick) to
      CFLAGS.
 
-     If you specify just `--build', `configure' will get confused.
+     If you specify just '--build', 'configure' will get confused.
 
-`--with-pkgversion=VERSION'
+'--with-pkgversion=VERSION'
      Specify a description, possibly including a build number or build
-     date, of the binaries being built, to be included in `--version'
+     date, of the binaries being built, to be included in '--version'
      output from programs installed with the GNU C Library.  For
-     example, `--with-pkgversion='FooBar GNU/Linux glibc build 123''.
-     The default value is `GNU libc'.
+     example, '--with-pkgversion='FooBar GNU/Linux glibc build 123''.
+     The default value is 'GNU libc'.
 
-`--with-bugurl=URL'
+'--with-bugurl=URL'
      Specify the URL that users should visit if they wish to report a
-     bug, to be included in `--help' output from programs installed with
+     bug, to be included in '--help' output from programs installed with
      the GNU C Library.  The default value refers to the main
      bug-reporting information for the GNU C Library.
 
-   To build the library and related programs, type `make'.  This will
-produce a lot of output, some of which may look like errors from `make'
-but isn't.  Look for error messages from `make' containing `***'.
-Those indicate that something is seriously wrong.
+   To build the library and related programs, type 'make'.  This will
+produce a lot of output, some of which may look like errors from 'make'
+but isn't.  Look for error messages from 'make' containing '***'.  Those
+indicate that something is seriously wrong.
 
    The compilation process can take a long time, depending on the
 configuration and the speed of your machine.  Some complex modules may
 take a very long time to compile, as much as several minutes on slower
 machines.  Do not panic if the compiler appears to hang.
 
-   If you want to run a parallel make, simply pass the `-j' option with
-an appropriate numeric parameter to `make'.  You need a recent GNU
-`make' version, though.
+   If you want to run a parallel make, simply pass the '-j' option with
+an appropriate numeric parameter to 'make'.  You need a recent GNU
+'make' version, though.
 
    To build and run test programs which exercise some of the library
-facilities, type `make check'.  If it does not complete successfully,
-do not use the built library, and report a bug after verifying that the
+facilities, type 'make check'.  If it does not complete successfully, do
+not use the built library, and report a bug after verifying that the
 problem is not already known.  *Note Reporting Bugs::, for instructions
 on reporting bugs.  Note that some of the tests assume they are not
-being run by `root'.  We recommend you compile and test the GNU C
+being run by 'root'.  We recommend you compile and test the GNU C
 Library as an unprivileged user.
 
    Before reporting bugs make sure there is no problem with your system.
 The tests (and later installation) use some pre-existing files of the
-system such as `/etc/passwd', `/etc/nsswitch.conf' and others.  These
+system such as '/etc/passwd', '/etc/nsswitch.conf' and others.  These
 files must all contain correct and sensible content.
 
-   Normally, `make check' will run all the tests before reporting all
+   Normally, 'make check' will run all the tests before reporting all
 problems found and exiting with error status if any problems occurred.
-You can specify `stop-on-test-failure=y' when running `make check' to
+You can specify 'stop-on-test-failure=y' when running 'make check' to
 make the test run stop and exit with an error status immediately when a
 failure occurs.
 
-   To format the `GNU C Library Reference Manual' for printing, type
-`make dvi'.  You need a working TeX installation to do this.  The
-distribution builds the on-line formatted version of the manual, as
-Info files, as part of the build process.  You can build them manually
-with `make info'.
+   To format the 'GNU C Library Reference Manual' for printing, type
+'make dvi'.  You need a working TeX installation to do this.  The
+distribution builds the on-line formatted version of the manual, as Info
+files, as part of the build process.  You can build them manually with
+'make info'.
 
    The library has a number of special-purpose configuration parameters
-which you can find in `Makeconfig'.  These can be overwritten with the
-file `configparms'.  To change them, create a `configparms' in your
-build directory and add values as appropriate for your system.  The
-file is included and parsed by `make' and has to follow the conventions
-for makefiles.
+which you can find in 'Makeconfig'.  These can be overwritten with the
+file 'configparms'.  To change them, create a 'configparms' in your
+build directory and add values as appropriate for your system.  The file
+is included and parsed by 'make' and has to follow the conventions for
+makefiles.
 
    It is easy to configure the GNU C Library for cross-compilation by
-setting a few variables in `configparms'.  Set `CC' to the
+setting a few variables in 'configparms'.  Set 'CC' to the
 cross-compiler for the target you configured the library for; it is
-important to use this same `CC' value when running `configure', like
-this: `CC=TARGET-gcc configure TARGET'.  Set `BUILD_CC' to the compiler
+important to use this same 'CC' value when running 'configure', like
+this: 'CC=TARGET-gcc configure TARGET'.  Set 'BUILD_CC' to the compiler
 to use for programs run on the build system as part of compiling the
-library.  You may need to set `AR' to cross-compiling versions of `ar'
-if the native tools are not configured to work with object files for
-the target you configured for.  When cross-compiling the GNU C Library,
-it may be tested using `make check
+library.  You may need to set 'AR' to cross-compiling versions of 'ar'
+if the native tools are not configured to work with object files for the
+target you configured for.  When cross-compiling the GNU C Library, it
+may be tested using 'make check
 test-wrapper="SRCDIR/scripts/cross-test-ssh.sh HOSTNAME"', where SRCDIR
 is the absolute directory name for the main source directory and
 HOSTNAME is the host name of a system that can run the newly built
-binaries of the GNU C Library.  The source and build directories must
-be visible at the same locations on both the build system and HOSTNAME.
+binaries of the GNU C Library.  The source and build directories must be
+visible at the same locations on both the build system and HOSTNAME.
 
-   In general, when testing the GNU C Library, `test-wrapper' may be set
+   In general, when testing the GNU C Library, 'test-wrapper' may be set
 to the name and arguments of any program to run newly built binaries.
 This program must preserve the arguments to the binary being run, its
 working directory and the standard input, output and error file
-descriptors.  If `TEST-WRAPPER env' will not work to run a program with
-environment variables set, then `test-wrapper-env' must be set to a
+descriptors.  If 'TEST-WRAPPER env' will not work to run a program with
+environment variables set, then 'test-wrapper-env' must be set to a
 program that runs a newly built program with environment variable
-assignments in effect, those assignments being specified as `VAR=VALUE'
+assignments in effect, those assignments being specified as 'VAR=VALUE'
 before the name of the program to be run.  If multiple assignments to
-the same variable are specified, the last assignment specified must
-take precedence.
+the same variable are specified, the last assignment specified must take
+precedence.
 
 Installing the C Library
 ========================
 
 To install the library and its header files, and the Info files of the
-manual, type `make install'.  This will build things, if necessary,
+manual, type 'make install'.  This will build things, if necessary,
 before installing them; however, you should still compile everything
 first.  If you are installing the GNU C Library as your primary C
 library, we recommend that you shut the system down to single-user mode
-first, and reboot afterward.  This minimizes the risk of breaking
-things when the library changes out from underneath.
+first, and reboot afterward.  This minimizes the risk of breaking things
+when the library changes out from underneath.
 
-   `make install' will do the entire job of upgrading from a previous
+   'make install' will do the entire job of upgrading from a previous
 installation of the GNU C Library version 2.x.  There may sometimes be
 headers left behind from the previous installation, but those are
-generally harmless.  If you want to avoid leaving headers behind you
-can do things in the following order.
+generally harmless.  If you want to avoid leaving headers behind you can
+do things in the following order.
 
-   You must first build the library (`make'), optionally check it
-(`make check'), switch the include directories and then install (`make
+   You must first build the library ('make'), optionally check it ('make
+check'), switch the include directories and then install ('make
 install').  The steps must be done in this order.  Not moving the
 directory before install will result in an unusable mixture of header
 files from both libraries, but configuring, building, and checking the
 library requires the ability to compile and run programs against the old
-library.  The new `/usr/include', after switching the include
+library.  The new '/usr/include', after switching the include
 directories and before installing the library should contain the Linux
-headers, but nothing else.  If you do this, you will need to restore
-any headers from libraries other than the GNU C Library yourself after
+headers, but nothing else.  If you do this, you will need to restore any
+headers from libraries other than the GNU C Library yourself after
 installing the library.
 
    You can install the GNU C Library somewhere other than where you
-configured it to go by setting the `install_root' variable on the
-command line for `make install'.  The value of this variable is
+configured it to go by setting the 'install_root' variable on the
+command line for 'make install'.  The value of this variable is
 prepended to all the paths for installation.  This is useful when
-setting up a chroot environment or preparing a binary distribution.
-The directory should be specified with an absolute file name.
+setting up a chroot environment or preparing a binary distribution.  The
+directory should be specified with an absolute file name.
 
-   The GNU C Library includes a daemon called `nscd', which you may or
-may not want to run.  `nscd' caches name service lookups; it can
+   The GNU C Library includes a daemon called 'nscd', which you may or
+may not want to run.  'nscd' caches name service lookups; it can
 dramatically improve performance with NIS+, and may help with DNS as
 well.
 
-   One auxiliary program, `/usr/libexec/pt_chown', is installed setuid
-`root' if the `--enable-pt_chown' configuration option is used.  This
-program is invoked by the `grantpt' function; it sets the permissions
-on a pseudoterminal so it can be used by the calling process.  If you
-are using a Linux kernel with the `devpts' filesystem enabled and
-mounted at `/dev/pts', you don't need this program.
+   One auxiliary program, '/usr/libexec/pt_chown', is installed setuid
+'root' if the '--enable-pt_chown' configuration option is used.  This
+program is invoked by the 'grantpt' function; it sets the permissions on
+a pseudoterminal so it can be used by the calling process.  If you are
+using a Linux kernel with the 'devpts' filesystem enabled and mounted at
+'/dev/pts', you don't need this program.
 
    After installation you might want to configure the timezone and
 locale installation of your system.  The GNU C Library comes with a
-locale database which gets configured with `localedef'.  For example, to
-set up a German locale with name `de_DE', simply issue the command
-`localedef -i de_DE -f ISO-8859-1 de_DE'.  To configure all locales
-that are supported by the GNU C Library, you can issue from your build
-directory the command `make localedata/install-locales'.
-
-   To configure the locally used timezone, set the `TZ' environment
-variable.  The script `tzselect' helps you to select the right value.
-As an example, for Germany, `tzselect' would tell you to use
-`TZ='Europe/Berlin''.  For a system wide installation (the given paths
-are for an installation with `--prefix=/usr'), link the timezone file
-which is in `/usr/share/zoneinfo' to the file `/etc/localtime'.  For
-Germany, you might execute `ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin
+locale database which gets configured with 'localedef'.  For example, to
+set up a German locale with name 'de_DE', simply issue the command
+'localedef -i de_DE -f ISO-8859-1 de_DE'.  To configure all locales that
+are supported by the GNU C Library, you can issue from your build
+directory the command 'make localedata/install-locales'.
+
+   To configure the locally used timezone, set the 'TZ' environment
+variable.  The script 'tzselect' helps you to select the right value.
+As an example, for Germany, 'tzselect' would tell you to use
+'TZ='Europe/Berlin''.  For a system wide installation (the given paths
+are for an installation with '--prefix=/usr'), link the timezone file
+which is in '/usr/share/zoneinfo' to the file '/etc/localtime'.  For
+Germany, you might execute 'ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin
 /etc/localtime'.
 
 Recommended Tools for Compilation
@@ -328,12 +327,12 @@ Recommended Tools for Compilation
 We recommend installing the following GNU tools before attempting to
 build the GNU C Library:
 
-   * GNU `make' 3.79 or newer
+   * GNU 'make' 3.79 or newer
 
-     You need the latest version of GNU `make'.  Modifying the GNU C
-     Library to work with other `make' programs would be so difficult
-     that we recommend you port GNU `make' instead.  *Really.*  We
-     recommend GNU `make' version 3.79.  All earlier versions have
+     You need the latest version of GNU 'make'.  Modifying the GNU C
+     Library to work with other 'make' programs would be so difficult
+     that we recommend you port GNU 'make' instead.  *Really.*  We
+     recommend GNU 'make' version 3.79.  All earlier versions have
      severe bugs or lack features.
 
    * GCC 4.6 or newer
@@ -350,53 +349,52 @@ build the GNU C Library:
      Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular
      platforms.
 
-   * GNU `binutils' 2.22 or later
+   * GNU 'binutils' 2.22 or later
 
-     You must use GNU `binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
+     You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
      No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
      moment.
 
-   * GNU `texinfo' 4.7 or later
+   * GNU 'texinfo' 4.7 or later
 
      To correctly translate and install the Texinfo documentation you
-     need this version of the `texinfo' package.  Earlier versions do
+     need this version of the 'texinfo' package.  Earlier versions do
      not understand all the tags used in the document, and the
      installation mechanism for the info files is not present or works
      differently.
 
-   * GNU `awk' 3.1.2, or higher
+   * GNU 'awk' 3.1.2, or higher
 
-     `awk' is used in several places to generate files.  Some `gawk'
-     extensions are used, including the `asorti' function, which was
-     introduced in version 3.1.2 of `gawk'.
+     'awk' is used in several places to generate files.  Some 'gawk'
+     extensions are used, including the 'asorti' function, which was
+     introduced in version 3.1.2 of 'gawk'.
 
    * Perl 5
 
      Perl is not required, but it is used if present to test the
      installation.  We may decide to use it elsewhere in the future.
 
-   * GNU `sed' 3.02 or newer
+   * GNU 'sed' 3.02 or newer
 
-     `Sed' is used in several places to generate files.  Most scripts
-     work with any version of `sed'.  The known exception is the script
-     `po2test.sed' in the `intl' subdirectory which is used to generate
-     `msgs.h' for the test suite.  This script works correctly only
-     with GNU `sed' 3.02.  If you like to run the test suite, you
-     should definitely upgrade `sed'.
+     'Sed' is used in several places to generate files.  Most scripts
+     work with any version of 'sed'.  The known exception is the script
+     'po2test.sed' in the 'intl' subdirectory which is used to generate
+     'msgs.h' for the test suite.  This script works correctly only with
+     GNU 'sed' 3.02.  If you like to run the test suite, you should
+     definitely upgrade 'sed'.
 
+If you change any of the 'configure.ac' files you will also need
 
-If you change any of the `configure.ac' files you will also need
-
-   * GNU `autoconf' 2.69 (exactly)
+   * GNU 'autoconf' 2.69 (exactly)
 
 and if you change any of the message translation files you will need
 
-   * GNU `gettext' 0.10.36 or later
+   * GNU 'gettext' 0.10.36 or later
 
-If you wish to regenerate the `yacc' parser code in the `intl'
+If you wish to regenerate the 'yacc' parser code in the 'intl'
 subdirectory you will need
 
-   * GNU `bison' 2.7 or later
+   * GNU 'bison' 2.7 or later
 
 You may also need these packages if you upgrade your source tree using
 patches, although we try to avoid this.
@@ -406,41 +404,40 @@ Specific advice for GNU/Linux systems
 
 If you are installing the GNU C Library on GNU/Linux systems, you need
 to have the header files from a 2.6.32 or newer kernel around for
-reference.  These headers must be installed using `make
-headers_install'; the headers present in the kernel source directory
-are not suitable for direct use by the GNU C Library.  You do not need
-to use that kernel, just have its headers installed where the GNU C
-Library can access them, referred to here as INSTALL-DIRECTORY.  The
-easiest way to do this is to unpack it in a directory such as
-`/usr/src/linux-VERSION'.  In that directory, run `make headers_install
+reference.  These headers must be installed using 'make
+headers_install'; the headers present in the kernel source directory are
+not suitable for direct use by the GNU C Library.  You do not need to
+use that kernel, just have its headers installed where the GNU C Library
+can access them, referred to here as INSTALL-DIRECTORY.  The easiest way
+to do this is to unpack it in a directory such as
+'/usr/src/linux-VERSION'.  In that directory, run 'make headers_install
 INSTALL_HDR_PATH=INSTALL-DIRECTORY'.  Finally, configure the GNU C
-Library with the option `--with-headers=INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include'.
-Use the most recent kernel you can get your hands on.  (If you are
+Library with the option '--with-headers=INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include'.  Use
+the most recent kernel you can get your hands on.  (If you are
 cross-compiling the GNU C Library, you need to specify
-`ARCH=ARCHITECTURE' in the `make headers_install' command, where
+'ARCH=ARCHITECTURE' in the 'make headers_install' command, where
 ARCHITECTURE is the architecture name used by the Linux kernel, such as
-`x86' or `powerpc'.)
+'x86' or 'powerpc'.)
 
    After installing the GNU C Library, you may need to remove or rename
-directories such as `/usr/include/linux' and `/usr/include/asm', and
-replace them with copies of directories such as `linux' and `asm' from
-`INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include'.  All directories present in
-`INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include' should be copied, except that the GNU C
-Library provides its own version of `/usr/include/scsi'; the files
-provided by the kernel should be copied without replacing those
-provided by the GNU C Library.  The `linux', `asm' and `asm-generic'
-directories are required to compile programs using the GNU C Library;
-the other directories describe interfaces to the kernel but are not
-required if not compiling programs using those interfaces.  You do not
-need to copy kernel headers if you did not specify an alternate kernel
-header source using `--with-headers'.
+directories such as '/usr/include/linux' and '/usr/include/asm', and
+replace them with copies of directories such as 'linux' and 'asm' from
+'INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include'.  All directories present in
+'INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include' should be copied, except that the GNU C
+Library provides its own version of '/usr/include/scsi'; the files
+provided by the kernel should be copied without replacing those provided
+by the GNU C Library.  The 'linux', 'asm' and 'asm-generic' directories
+are required to compile programs using the GNU C Library; the other
+directories describe interfaces to the kernel but are not required if
+not compiling programs using those interfaces.  You do not need to copy
+kernel headers if you did not specify an alternate kernel header source
+using '--with-headers'.
 
    The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard for GNU/Linux systems expects some
-components of the GNU C Library installation to be in `/lib' and some
-in `/usr/lib'.  This is handled automatically if you configure the GNU
-C Library with `--prefix=/usr'.  If you set some other prefix or allow
-it to default to `/usr/local', then all the components are installed
-there.
+components of the GNU C Library installation to be in '/lib' and some in
+'/usr/lib'.  This is handled automatically if you configure the GNU C
+Library with '--prefix=/usr'.  If you set some other prefix or allow it
+to default to '/usr/local', then all the components are installed there.
 
 Reporting Bugs
 ==============
@@ -451,20 +448,20 @@ fixed.  If you don't, no one will ever know about them and they will
 remain unfixed for all eternity, if not longer.
 
    It is a good idea to verify that the problem has not already been
-reported.  Bugs are documented in two places: The file `BUGS' describes
+reported.  Bugs are documented in two places: The file 'BUGS' describes
 a number of well known bugs and the central GNU C Library bug tracking
-system has a WWW interface at `http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/'.  The
+system has a WWW interface at <http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/>.  The
 WWW interface gives you access to open and closed reports.  A closed
 report normally includes a patch or a hint on solving the problem.
 
-   To report a bug, first you must find it.  With any luck, this will
-be the hard part.  Once you've found a bug, make sure it's really a
-bug.  A good way to do this is to see if the GNU C Library behaves the
-same way some other C library does.  If so, probably you are wrong and
-the libraries are right (but not necessarily).  If not, one of the
-libraries is probably wrong.  It might not be the GNU C Library.  Many
-historical Unix C libraries permit things that we don't, such as
-closing a file twice.
+   To report a bug, first you must find it.  With any luck, this will be
+the hard part.  Once you've found a bug, make sure it's really a bug.  A
+good way to do this is to see if the GNU C Library behaves the same way
+some other C library does.  If so, probably you are wrong and the
+libraries are right (but not necessarily).  If not, one of the libraries
+is probably wrong.  It might not be the GNU C Library.  Many historical
+Unix C libraries permit things that we don't, such as closing a file
+twice.
 
    If you think you have found some way in which the GNU C Library does
 not conform to the ISO and POSIX standards (*note Standards and
@@ -476,7 +473,7 @@ library, you really only need to narrow it down to one library function
 call, if possible.  This should not be too difficult.
 
    The final step when you have a simple test case is to report the bug.
-Do this at `http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html'.
+Do this at <http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html>.
 
    If you are not sure how a function should behave, and this manual
 doesn't tell you, that's a bug in the manual.  Report that too!  If the