Practical Development Environments
by Matthew B. Doar

This errata page lists errors outstanding in the most recent printing.

If you have technical questions or error reports, you can send them to
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This page was updated March 26, 2007.

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem
	?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification


Confirmed errors:


(9.2.3)  [Safari version] Section 9.2.3, paragraph 8, first sentence;
The symbol or word for "pi" is missing from the end of the sentence, "...with each
release adding the next digit from ." 


{83}  Figure 5-1;
The arrows between the build states Interrupted and Up-to-date, and also between
Clean and Up-to-date, should be double-headed arrows, not single-headed.



{117}  Sidebar "The History of SCons", paragraph 2, first sentence;
From Greg Wilson:
> The Software Carpentry project that got SCons going was funded by
> Los Alamos National Laboratory, not Lawrence Livermore.
> (I oughta know I'm the guy who organized and ran it ;-).

Please replace "Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory" with "Los Alamos National
Laboratory"



(236)  second word from top of page;
manaually -> manually


(259)  4th paragraph (Link checking);
The W3C link checker is titled "checklint" rather than "checklink".


(283) "Documentation Environments" section;

The sentence describing the LaTeX book reads, "This book is also a good example of
how to describe using a documentation tool."

Better wording:

"This book is also a good template to use for writing other books about
documentation tools."