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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!doctype debiandoc system>
+<!doctype debiandoc  PUBLIC  "-//DebianDoc//DTD DebianDoc//EN">
 <debiandoc>
   <book>
     <titlepag>
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
        <name>Manoj Srivastava</name>
        <email>srivasta@debian.org</email>
       </author>
-      <version>$Id: design.sgml,v 1.1 1998/07/02 02:58:12 jgg Exp $</version>
+      <version>$Id: design.sgml,v 1.4 2003/02/12 15:05:45 doogie Exp $</version>
       <abstract>
        This document is an overview of the specifications and design
        goals of the APT project. It also attempts to give a broad
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
        <p>
          You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
          License with your Debian GNU/Linux system, in
-         <tt>/usr/doc/copyright/GPL</tt>, or with the
+         <tt>/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL</tt>, or with the
          <prgn/debiandoc-sgml/ source package as the file
          <tt>COPYING</tt>.  If not, write to the Free Software
          Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
              allowing the removal of packages that left the system in
              an untenable state by breaking the dependencies on
              packages that were dependent on the package being
-             removed. A special emhasis is placed on handling
+             removed. A special emphasis is placed on handling
              pre-dependencies correctly; the target of a
              predependency has to be fully configured before
              attempting to install the pre-dependent package. Also,
@@ -138,11 +138,11 @@
              Handle source lists for updates from multiple
              sources. APT should also be able to handle diverse
              methods of acquiring new packages; local filesystem,
-             mountable CD-ROM drives, FTP accesible repositories are
+             mountable CD-ROM drives, FTP accessible repositories are
              some of the methods that come to mind.  Also, the source
              lists can be separated into categories, such as main,
              contrib, non-us, non-local, non-free, my-very-own,
-             etc. APT should be set up to retrive the Packages
+             etc. APT should be set up to retrieve the Packages
              files from these multiple source lists, as well as
              retrieving the packages themselves. </p>
          </item>
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
            <p>
              Take the order of installations and removals and build
              up a stream of events to send to the packaging system
-             (dpkg). Execute the list of events if succesful. Do not
+             (dpkg). Execute the list of events if successful. Do not
              partially install packages and leave system in broken
              state. Go to The Selection step as needed.</p>
          </item>
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
            <p>     
              Distinct versions of the same package are recorded
              separately, but if multiple Packages files contain the
-             same version of a package, then only the forst one is
+             same version of a package, then only the first one is
              recorded. For this reason, the least expensive update
              source should be listed first (local file system is
              better than a remote ftp site)</p>
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
          <item>
            <p>Create an ordering of the actions to be taken.</p>
          </item>
-         <tag>Event genrator</tag>
+         <tag>Event generator</tag>
          <item>
            <p>module to interact with dpkg</p>
          </item>