--- a/src/doc/user/usermanual.html
+++ b/src/doc/user/usermanual.html
@@ -7358,28 +7358,27 @@
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- <p>If you can install any or all of the following through
- the package manager for your system, all the better.
- Especially <span class="application">Qt</span> is a very
- big piece of software, but you will most probably be able
- to find a binary package.</p>
- <p>If you are building for an exotic or older system, it
- may be useful to note that functional improvements in
- <span class="application">Recoll</span> have been
- relatively marginal in recent versions, and that you may
- make your life easier by using an older release, without
- losing major function.</p>
+ <p>The following prerequisites are described in broad
+ terms and not as specific package names (which will
+ depend on the exact platform). The dependancies should be
+ available as packages on most common Unix derivatives,
+ and it should be quite uncommon that you would have to
+ build one of them.</p>
<p>The shopping list:</p>
<div class="itemizedlist">
<ul class="itemizedlist" style=
"list-style-type: disc;">
<li class="listitem">
- <p>The <code class="literal">autoconf</code>,
- <code class="literal">automake</code> and
- <code class="literal">libtool</code> triad. Only
- <code class="literal">autoconf</code> is needed
- before <span class="application">Recoll</span> and
- including 1.21.</p>
+ <p>The <span class=
+ "command"><strong>autoconf</strong></span>,
+ <span class=
+ "command"><strong>automake</strong></span> and
+ <span class=
+ "command"><strong>libtool</strong></span> triad.
+ Only <span class=
+ "command"><strong>autoconf</strong></span> is
+ needed for <span class="application">Recoll</span>
+ 1.21 and earlier.</p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<p>C++ compiler. Recent versions require C++11
@@ -7396,8 +7395,8 @@
"command"><strong>xsltproc</strong></span> command.
For building the documentation (for <span class=
"application">Recoll</span> 1.21 and later). This
- sometimes comes with the <code class=
- "literal">libxslt</code> package. And also the
+ sometimes comes with the <span class=
+ "application">libxslt</span> package. And also the
Docbook XML and style sheet files.</p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
@@ -7426,7 +7425,7 @@
the <span class="application">Qt Webkit</span>
module, <span class="application">Recoll</span> has
a configuration option to disable its use (see
- further).</p>
+ further in the configuration section).</p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
<p>Development files for <span class=