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diff --git a/doc/user/libraries.sgml b/doc/user/libraries.sgml index ea41f5d..6fc6c5d 100644 --- a/doc/user/libraries.sgml +++ b/doc/user/libraries.sgml @@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ <para> - Usually, the goal of building a library - is to link it with one or more programs. + Usually, you build a library + because you want to link it with one or more programs. You link libraries with a program by specifying the libraries in the &LIBS; construction variable, and by specifying the directory in which @@ -215,7 +215,11 @@ <para> - On a POSIX or Linux system, + When the linker is executed, + &SCons; will create appropriate flags + so that the linker will look for + libraries in the same directories as &SCons;. + So on a POSIX or Linux system, a build of the above example would look like: </para> |