diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
index e09c373..65e17e2 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
<para>
Most teams have many pieces of software undergoing active development
at any given time.
You can derive large benefits by putting these pieces under the
control of a source
- control system that is compatible (i.e. Git or Subversion (SVN)) with
the OpenEmbeded
+ control system that is compatible (i.e. Git or Subversion (SVN)) with
the OpenEmbedded
build system that the Yocto Project uses.
You can then set the autobuilder to pull the latest revisions of the
packages
and test the latest commits by the builds.
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
<listitem><para>Maintain your metadata in layers that make sense
for your situation.
See the "<link
linkend='understanding-and-creating-layers'>Understanding
- and Creating Layeres</link>" section for more information on
+ and Creating Layers</link>" section for more information on
layers.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Separate the project's metadata and code by using
separate Git repositories.
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- Once you are set up through either tarball extraction or creation of
Git repositories,
+ Once you are set up through either tarball extraction or a checkout of
Git repositories,
you are ready to develop.
</para>
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
In its most general sense, it is an open-source project that
was initially developed
by OpenedHand. With OpenedHand, poky was developed off of the
existing OpenEmbedded
build system becoming a build system for embedded images.
- After Intel Corporation aquired OpenedHand, the project poky
became the basis for
+ After Intel Corporation acquired OpenedHand, the project poky
became the basis for
the Yocto Project's build system.
Within the Yocto Project source repositories, poky exists as a
separate Git repository
that can be cloned to yield a local copy on the host system.
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
and unpacking a Yocto Project release tarball or creating a
local copy of
the <filename>poky</filename> Git repository
<filename>git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky</filename>.
- Sometimes you might here the term "poky directory" used to
refer to this
+ Sometimes you might hear the term "poky directory" used to
refer to this
directory structure.
<note>
The OpenEmbedded build system does not support file or
directory names that
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
reflects the exact copy of the files at the time of their
release.
You do this by using Git tags that are part of the
repository.</para>
- <para>For more information on concepts around Git
repositories, branches, and tags,
+ <para>For more information on concepts related to Git
repositories, branches, and tags,
see the
"<link linkend='repositories-tags-and-branches'>Repositories,
Tags, and Branches</link>"
section.</para></listitem>
rday
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