Avoid passive voice in comment.

diff --git a/modules/alloca b/modules/alloca
index b7a2381..bf9515d 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/alloca
+++ b/modules/alloca
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ gl_FUNC_ALLOCA
 Makefile.am:
 EXTRA_DIST += alloca_.h
 
-# The following is needed in order to create an <alloca.h> when the system
+# We need the following in order to create an <alloca.h> when the system
 # doesn't have one that works with the given compiler.
 all-local $(lib_OBJECTS): @ALLOCA_H@
 alloca.h: alloca_.h

diff --git a/modules/localcharset b/modules/localcharset
index fc0f6ea..9226276 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/localcharset
+++ b/modules/localcharset
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ lib_SOURCES += localcharset.h localcharset.c
 EXTRA_DIST += config.charset ref-add.sin ref-del.sin
 DEFS += -DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)\"
 
-# The following is needed in order to install a simple file in $(libdir)
+# We need the following in order to install a simple file in $(libdir)
 # which is shared with other installed packages. We use a list of referencing
 # packages so that "make uninstall" will remove the file if and only if it
 # is not used by another installed package.

diff --git a/modules/stdbool b/modules/stdbool
index 1459190..a63fcb0 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/stdbool
+++ b/modules/stdbool
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ AM_STDBOOL_H
 Makefile.am:
 EXTRA_DIST += stdbool_.h
 
-# The following is needed in order to create an <stdbool.h> when the system
+# We need the following in order to create an <stdbool.h> when the system
 # doesn't have one that works.
 all-local $(lib_OBJECTS): $(STDBOOL_H)
 stdbool.h: stdbool_.h