Fix spelling issues, reword

changelog.rst

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Check https://github.com/conan-io/conan for issues and more details about develo
 
 - Fix: Remove warnings related to ``python_requires()``, both in linter and due to Python2. `#3706 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3706>`_
 - Fix: Use *share* folder for ``DATAROOTDIR`` in CMake and AutoTools build helpers. `#3705 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3705>`_
-- Fix: Disabled apiv2 until the new protocol becomes stable. `#3703 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3703>`_
+- Fix: Disabled `apiv2` until the new protocol becomes stable. `#3703 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3703>`_
 
 
 1.8.0 (9-October-2018)
@@ -62,15 +62,15 @@ Check https://github.com/conan-io/conan for issues and more details about develo
 - Feature: Added ``libtool()`` function to the `tools.XCRun()` tool to locate the system ``libtool``. `#3515 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3515>`_
 - Feature: The tool ``tools.collect_libs()`` now search into each folder declared in ``self.cpp_info.libdirs``. `#3503 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3503>`_
 - Feature:  Added definition ``CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET`` to the ``CMake`` build helper following the ``os.version`` setting for ``Macos``. `#3486 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3486>`_
-- Feature: The upload of files now uses the `conanmanifest.txt` file to know if a file has to be uploaded or not. It avoid associated issues with the metainformation of the files permissions contained in the `tgz` files. `#3480 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3480>`_
+- Feature: The upload of files now uses the `conanmanifest.txt` file to know if a file has to be uploaded or not. It avoids issues associated with the metadata of the files permissions contained in the `tgz` files. `#3480 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3480>`_
 - Feature: The `default_options` in a `conanfile.py` can be specified now as a dictionary. `#3477 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3477>`_
 - Feature: The command `conan config install` now support relative paths. `#3468 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3468>`_
 - Feature: Added a definition `CONAN_IN_LOCAL_CACHE` to the `CMake()` build helper. `#3450 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3450>`_
 - Feature: Improved `AptTool` at `SystemPackageTool` adding a function `add_repository` to add new apt repositories. `#3445 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3445>`_
-- Feature: Experimental and initial support for the REST apiv2 that will allow transfers in one step and revisions in the future. `#3442 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3442>`_
+- Feature: Experimental and initial support for the REST `apiv2` that will allow transfers in one step and revisions in the future. `#3442 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3442>`_
 - Feature: Improve the output of a :command:`conan install` command printing dependencies when a binary is not found. `#3438 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3438>`_
 - Feature: New `b2` generator. It replaces the old incomplete `boost_build` generator that is now deprecated. `#3416 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3416>`_
-- Feature: New ``tool.replace_path_in_file`` to replace Windows paths in a file doing case-insensitive comparisson and indisctinct path separators comparisson: "/" == "\\" `#3399 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3399>`_
+- Feature: New ``tool.replace_path_in_file`` to replace Windows paths in a file doing case-insensitive comparison and indistinct path separators comparison: "/" == "\\" `#3399 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3399>`_
 - Feature: **[Experimental]** Add SCM support for SVN. `#3192 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3192>`_
 - Fix: ``None`` option value was not being propagated upstream in the dependency graph `#3684 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3684>`_
 - Fix: Apply ``system_requirements()`` always on install, in case the folder was removed. `#3647 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3647>`_
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Check https://github.com/conan-io/conan for issues and more details about develo
 - Bugfix: Renamed ``os`` (reserved symbol) parameter to ``os_`` in the ``get_gnu_triplet`` tool. `#3603 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3603>`_
 - Bugfix: :command:`conan get` command now works correctly with enabled ``short paths``. `#3600 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3600>`_
 - Bugfix: Fixed ``scm`` replacement of the variable when exporting a conanfile. `#3576 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3576>`_
-- Bugfix: Apiv2 was retrying the downloads even when a 404 error was raised. `#3562 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3562>`_
+- Bugfix: `apiv2` was retrying the downloads even when a 404 error was raised. `#3562 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3562>`_
 - Bugfix: Fixed ``export_sources`` excluded patterns containing symlinks. `#3537 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3537>`_
 - Bugfix: Fixed bug with transitive private dependencies. `#3525 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3525>`_
 - Bugfix: ``get_cased_path`` crashed when the path didn't exist. `#3516 <https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/3516>`_

extending/plugins.rst

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Other useful task where a plugin may come handy are the upload and download acti
 download/upload as a whole and for fine download tasks such as recipe and package downloads/uploads.
 
 For example they can be used to sign the packages (including a file with the signature) when the package is created and and checking that
-signature everytime they are downloaded.
+signature every time they are downloaded.
 
 .. code-block:: python
    :caption: *signing_plugin.py*

reference/build_helpers/autotools.rst

@@ -8,18 +8,18 @@ This helper sets ``LIBS``, ``LDFLAGS``, ``CFLAGS``, ``CXXFLAGS`` and ``CPPFLAGS`
 
 .. code-block:: python
    :emphasize-lines: 13, 14, 15
-   
+
    from conans import ConanFile, AutoToolsBuildEnvironment
 
    class ExampleConan(ConanFile):
       settings = "os", "compiler", "build_type", "arch"
       requires = "Poco/1.9.0@pocoproject/stable"
       default_options = {"Poco:shared": True, "OpenSSL:shared": True}
-     
+
       def imports(self):
          self.copy("*.dll", dst="bin", src="bin")
          self.copy("*.dylib*", dst="bin", src="lib")
-   
+
       def build(self):
          autotools = AutoToolsBuildEnvironment(self)
          autotools.configure()
@@ -220,8 +220,8 @@ Configures `Autotools` project with the given parameters.
 
 .. warning::
 
-    From Conan 1.8 this build helper sets the output library directory via ``--libdir`` automatically to ``${prefix}/lib``. This means that
-    if you are using the ``install()`` to package with AutoTools, library artifacts will be stored in the ``lib`` directory unless indicated
+    Since Conan 1.8 this build helper sets the output library directory via ``--libdir`` automatically to ``${prefix}/lib``. This means that
+    if you are using the ``install()`` method to package with AutoTools, library artifacts will be stored in the ``lib`` directory unless indicated
     explicitly by the user.
 
     This change was introduced in order to fix issues detected in some Linux distributions where libraries were being installed to the
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Configures `Autotools` project with the given parameters.
     This was considered a bug in the build helper, as it should be as much deterministic as possible when building the same package for the
     same settings and generally for any other user input.
 
-    If you were already modelling the ``lib64`` folder in your recipe, make sure you use ``lib`` for ``self.cpp_info.libdirs`` or inject
+    If you were already modeling the ``lib64`` folder in your recipe, make sure you use ``lib`` for ``self.cpp_info.libdirs`` or inject
     the argument in the Autotools' ``configure()`` method:
 
     .. code-block:: python

spelling_wordlist.txt

@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ astroid
 Astroid
 auth
 autodetect
+Autodetected
 autotools
 Autotools
-Autodetected
 backend
+Bincrafters
 bindirs
 bintray
 Bintray
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ OpenSSL
 openSUSE
 os
 OSInfo
+overridable
 param
 pc
 PkgConfig
@@ -223,9 +225,9 @@ Raspbian
 rcfile
 Readme
 refactor
-refactorings
 Refactor
 refactored
+refactorings
 regex
 repo
 Repo
@@ -262,6 +264,8 @@ subfolders
 subsetting
 subsettings
 sudo
+svn
+SVN
 symlink
 symlinked
 symlinks