Note that libltdl-dev is needed for build

Other minor edits.

(Same patch as e26bdae56e in Hamlib-1.2.15
branch.)

README.betatester

@@ -70,23 +70,24 @@ will be needed.  See 'configure --help' for more information.
 Here is a list of development packages needed for a complete build of the
 library (Debian package names are listed, other distributions may differ):
 
-* Gnu C or any C99 compliant compiler       # gcc --version
-* Gnu make  (or any modern one, BSD okay)   # make --version
-* Git for connection to hamlib.svn.sourceforge.net
+* Gnu C (gcc) or any C99 compliant compiler  # gcc --version
+* Gnu make  (or any modern one, BSD okay)    # make --version
+* libltdl-dev   2.2.6b+
 
 N.B. The Debian and derivatives (Ubuntu and friends) 'build-essentials'
 package will install a number of tools and minimize the number of packages
 that need to be installed manually.
 
 Optional, but highly recommended for a complete build:
-* GNU C++                           # g++ --version
-* swig (for bindings)   1.3.14      # swig -version
+* GNU C++ (g++)                     # g++ --version
+* swig (for bindings) 1.3.14+       # swig -version
 * perl devel                        # h2xs
 * tcl devel                         # tcltk-depends
 * python devel                      # python-config
 * libxml2 devel                     # xml2-config --version
 * libgd2 devel                      # gdlib-config --version
 * libusb devel                      # libusb-config --version (not 1.0.0!)
+* Git for connection to hamlib.git.sourceforge.net
 
 N.B  The libusb package is required for building most of the 'kit' backend.
 The older version is needed, not 1.0.0 or higher.  Debian and derivatives
@@ -102,14 +103,14 @@ Git master branch daily snapshot build:
 Reading the INSTALL file in top directory will explain in more detail how
 to do the following commands.
 
-        ./configure --disable-static --prefix=/usr/local
+        ./configure [--disable-static] [--prefix=</usr/local>]
         make
         make install
 
 The prefix argument is optional.  Convention is that local packages be
 placed in /usr/local away from distribution installed packages  This is the
 default location for the snapshots so it may be disregarded unless you wish
-to install Hamlib elsewhere.  The --disable-static option speeds up
+to install Hamlib elsewhere.  The '--disable-static' option speeds up
 compilation if you don't plan to use static libraries (static libraries are
 usually not needed).
 

README.developer

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Hamlib also enables developers to develop professional looking
 GUI's towards a standard control library API, and they would not have
 to worry about the underlying connection towards physical hardware.
 
-Serial (RS232) connectivity is built in as well as IP (also via a socket
+Serial (RS232) connectivity is built in as are RPC, IP (also via a socket
 utility), and USB.  Other connectivity will follow afterwards.
 
 
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ distributions may differ).
 * Gnu make  (or any modern one, BSD okay)   # make --version
 * autoconf      2.59                        # autoconf --version
 * automake      1.7                         # automake --version
-* libtool       2.2.6b                      # libtool --version
-* libltdl-dev   2.2.6b
+* libtool       2.2.6b+                     # libtool --version
+* libltdl-dev   2.2.6b+
 * Git for connection to hamlib.git.sourceforge.net
 
 N.B. Hamlib requires libtool >= 2.2.6b in compliance with CVE-2009-3736.
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ Optional, but highly recommended:
 * libgd2 devel                      # gdlib-config --version
 * libusb devel                      # libusb-config --version (not 1.0.0!)
 
-N.B  The libusb package is required for building most of the 'kit' backend.
+N.B.:  The libusb package is required for building most of the 'kit' backend.
 The older version is needed, not 1.0.0 or higher.  Debian and derivatives
 package libusb 0.1.12 which is what is needed.
 
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ versions seen in the previous section (most systems will be fine with the
 default names, only do this if a problem arises).
 
     cd hamlib
-    sh ./autogen.sh --disable-static CFLAGS="-g -O0"
+    sh ./autogen.sh [--disable-static] [CFLAGS=<"-g -O0">]
     make
     make install
 
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ If you don't want the build files cluttering the source directories, do the
 following in the same parent directory of hamlib:
 
     mkdir build && cd build
-    sh ../hamlib/autogen.sh  --disable-static CFLAGS="-g -O0"
+    sh ../hamlib/autogen.sh  [--disable-static] [CFLAGS=<"-g -O0">]
     make
     make install