--- BUILDING.mdoc.orig	Mon Oct 11 02:37:42 2004
+++ BUILDING.mdoc	Mon Oct 11 02:46:03 2004
@@ -471,14 +471,14 @@
 .YorN
 Indicates whether an unprivileged install will occur.
 The user, group, permissions, and file flags, will not be set on
-the installed item; instead the information will be appended to
+the installed items; instead the information will be appended to
 a file called
 .Pa METALOG
 in
 .Sy DESTDIR .
 The contents of
 .Pa METALOG
-is used during the generation of the distribution tar files to ensure
+are used during the generation of the distribution tar files to ensure
 that the appropriate file ownership is stored.
 .DFLTn
 .
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@
 .Sh BUILDING
 .
 .Ss \*qmake\*q command line options
-This is only a summary of options available to
+This is not a summary of all the options available to
 .Xr make 1 ;
 only the options used most frequently with
 .Nx
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@
 .Ar njob
 .Xr make 1 
 subjobs in parallel.
-Makefiles should use .WAIT or have explicit dependancies 
+Makefiles should use .WAIT or have explicit dependencies
 as necessary to enforce build ordering.
 If you see build failures with -j, please save complete build logs 
 so the failures can be analyzed.
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
 (which defaults to the root directory).
 Ensures that
 .Sy INSTALLWORLDDIR
-is the not root directory if cross compiling.
+is not the root directory if cross compiling.
 .Pp
 .Em Note :
 It is highly recommended that you upgrade your kernel and reboot