Index: general/genlib/expat.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/expat.xml	(revision 82bc3356f79e198814b7faf744d8b8c2eb413b36)
+++ general/genlib/expat.xml	(revision c82e99998e08d96ff44349ebe85e0b7a6bed9fff)
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@
 <!ENTITY expat-buildsize "3.2 MB">
 <!ENTITY expat-time "0.11 SBU">
-
 ]>
 
@@ -18,9 +17,9 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Introduction to expat</title>
-                                                                               
-<para>The expat package contains a stream oriented C library for
-parsing XML.</para>
-                                                                               
+<title>Introduction to <application>expat</application></title>
+
+<para>The <application>expat</application> package contains a stream oriented 
+C library for parsing <acronym>XML</acronym>.</para>
+
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
@@ -30,32 +29,41 @@
 <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &expat-buildsize;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Estimated build time: &expat-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist></sect3>
-                                                                               
+
+<sect3><title><application>expat</application> dependencies</title>
+<sect4><title>Optional</title>
+<para><ulink 
+url="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28255">
+check-0.8.4</ulink> (for running the <command>make check</command> tests)</para>
+</sect4></sect3>
+
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of <application>expat</application></title>
-                                                                               
-<para>Install <application>expat</application> by running the following commands:</para>
-                                                                               
+
+<para>Install <application>expat</application> by running the following 
+commands:</para>
+
 <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
 make &amp;&amp;
 make install</command></userinput></screen>
-                                                                               
+
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2>
 <title>Contents</title>
-                                                                               
-<para>The <application>expat</application> package contains the <filename>libexpat</filename> libraries and
+
+<para>The <application>expat</application> package contains the 
+<filename>libexpat</filename> libraries and
 <command>xmlwf</command>.</para>
-                                                                               
+
 </sect2>
-                                                                               
+
 <sect2><title>Description</title>
-                                                                               
+
 <sect3><title>xmlwf</title>
 <para><command>xmlwf</command> is a non-validating utility to check whether or
-not XML documents are well formed.</para></sect3>
-                                                                               
+not <acronym>XML</acronym> documents are well formed.</para></sect3>
+
 </sect2>
 
Index: general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml
===================================================================
--- general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml	(revision 82bc3356f79e198814b7faf744d8b8c2eb413b36)
+++ general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml	(revision c82e99998e08d96ff44349ebe85e0b7a6bed9fff)
@@ -35,9 +35,8 @@
 &fontconfig-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 
-<note><para>The numbering system of
-<application>Fontconfig</application> is unusual.  The beta versions of the
-package are numbered with a 9x in the last portion of the release number.  This
-means that 2.2.90 is a beta release and the most current release is of the 
-form 2.2.1</para></note>
+<note><para>The numbering system of <application>Fontconfig</application> is 
+unusual. The beta versions of the package are numbered with a 9x in the last 
+portion of the release number. This means that 2.2.96 is a beta release and 
+the most current release is of the form 2.2.3</para></note>
 
 </sect3>
@@ -48,7 +47,8 @@
 <sect4><title>Optional</title>
 <para>
-<xref linkend="docbook-utils"/>
+<xref linkend="pkgconfig"/> and <xref linkend="docbook-utils"/>
 </para></sect4>
 </sect3>
+
 </sect2>
 
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@
 <para>The configuration file for <application>Fontconfig</application> is 
 <filename>/etc/fonts/fonts.conf</filename>. Generally you do not want to edit 
-this file.  To put a new font directory in the configuration, update the 
-<filename>/etc/fonts/local.conf</filename> file with your local
-information.  The default location of fonts in
-<application>Fontconfig</application> is:</para>
+this file. To put a new font directory in the configuration, update the 
+<filename>/etc/fonts/local.conf</filename> file with your local information. 
+The default location of fonts in <application>Fontconfig</application> is:
+</para>
+
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
 <listitem><para>/usr/share/fonts</para></listitem>
@@ -85,9 +86,8 @@
 
 <note><para><application>X</application> also includes an internal (and
-older) version of <application>Fontconfig</application>
-and unless it is explicitly disabled when building
-<application>XFree86</application>, the internal
-version is created leaving two slightly incompatible libraries on your system.
-It is recommended that you only install one version.</para></note>
+older) version of <application>Fontconfig</application> and unless it is 
+explicitly disabled when building <application>XFree86</application>, the 
+internal version is created leaving two slightly incompatible libraries on 
+your system. It is recommended that you only install one version.</para></note>
 
 </sect3>
Index: general/graphlib/freetype2.xml
===================================================================
--- general/graphlib/freetype2.xml	(revision 82bc3356f79e198814b7faf744d8b8c2eb413b36)
+++ general/graphlib/freetype2.xml	(revision c82e99998e08d96ff44349ebe85e0b7a6bed9fff)
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@
 <!ENTITY freetype2-buildsize "18 MB">
 <!ENTITY freetype2-time "0.32 SBU">
-
 ]>
 
@@ -19,9 +18,9 @@
 <sect2>
 <title>Introduction to <application>FreeType2</application></title>
-                                                                               
+
 <para>The <application>FreeType2</application> package contains a library to
-allow applications to properly render
+allow applications to properly render 
 <application>TrueType</application> fonts.</para>
-                                                                               
+
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
@@ -36,5 +35,5 @@
 &freetype2-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 </sect3>
-                                                                               
+
 <sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
@@ -42,35 +41,39 @@
 url="&patch-root;/freetype-&freetype2-version;-bytecode_interpreter-1.patch"/></para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist></sect3>
-                                                                               
+
+<sect3><title><application>FreeType2</application> dependencies</title>
+<sect4><title>Optional</title>
+<para><xref linkend="pkgconfig"/></para>
+</sect4></sect3>
+
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of <application>FreeType2</application></title>
-                                                                               
+
 <para>Install <application>FreeType2</application> by running the following
 commands:</para>
-                                                                               
+
 <screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../freetype-&freetype2-version;-bytecode_interpreter-1.patch &amp;&amp;
 ./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
 make &amp;&amp;
 make install</command></userinput></screen>
-                                                                               
+
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2>
 <title>Contents</title>
-                                                                               
-<para>The <application>FreeType2</application> package contains
-<filename class="libraryfile">
-libfreetype</filename> libraries.</para>
+
+<para>The <application>FreeType2</application> package contains 
+<filename class="libraryfile">libfreetype</filename> libraries.</para>
 </sect2>
-                                                                               
+
 <sect2><title>Description</title>
-                                                                               
+
 <sect3><title>FreeType2 libraries</title>
 <para><application>FreeType2</application> libraries add
-<application>TrueType</application> font
-capabilities to <application>XFree86</application>.</para></sect3>
-                                                                               
+<application>TrueType</application> font capabilities to 
+<application>XFree86</application>.</para></sect3>
+
 </sect2>
 
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision 82bc3356f79e198814b7faf744d8b8c2eb413b36)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision c82e99998e08d96ff44349ebe85e0b7a6bed9fff)
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 <listitem><para>July 24th, 2004 [randy]: Added pkgconfig as an optional
-dependency to libpng; clarified "Command explanations" section of libtiff.
-</para></listitem>
+dependency to libpng, Freetype2 and Fontconfig; clarified "Command 
+explanations" section of libtiff; added check-0.8.4 as an optional 
+dependency for expat.</para></listitem>
 
 <listitem><para>July 23nd, 2004 [randy]: Updated to Nail-10.8 and added an
