Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/m4/issm_options.m4
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/m4/issm_options.m4	(revision 11916)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/m4/issm_options.m4	(revision 11917)
@@ -605,10 +605,10 @@
 		PETSC_MAJOR=`cat $PETSC_ROOT/include/petscversion.h | grep "#define PETSC_VERSION_MAJOR" | sed 's/#define PETSC_VERSION_MAJOR//' | sed 's/ //g'`
 		PETSC_MINOR=`cat $PETSC_ROOT/include/petscversion.h | grep "#define PETSC_VERSION_MINOR" | sed 's/#define PETSC_VERSION_MINOR//' | sed 's/ //g'`
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([_PETSC_MAJOR_],$PETSC_MAJOR,[ Petsc version major])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([_PETSC_MINOR_],$PETSC_MINOR,[ Petsc version minor])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([_PETSC_MAJOR_],$PETSC_MAJOR,[PETSc version major])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([_PETSC_MINOR_],$PETSC_MINOR,[PETSc version minor])
 		AC_MSG_RESULT($PETSC_MAJOR.$PETSC_MINOR)
 
 		PETSC_VERSION_DATE_HG=`cat $PETSC_ROOT/include/petscversion.h | grep "#define PETSC_VERSION_DATE_HG" | sed 's/#define PETSC_VERSION_DATE_HG//' | sed 's/ //g' | sed -e 's/\"//g' `
-		AC_MSG_CHECKING(if PETSc is the development version)
+		AC_MSG_CHECKING(wether PETSc is the development version)
 		if test x$PETSC_VERSION_DATE_HG = xunknown; then
 			AC_DEFINE([_HAVE_PETSCDEV_],[1],[with PETSc-dev])
@@ -617,5 +617,4 @@
 			AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 		fi
-
 	fi
 	
@@ -624,5 +623,5 @@
 	  [PETSC_ARCH=$withval],[PETSC_ARCH=""])
 
-	AC_MSG_CHECKING(for Petsc headers and libraries in $PETSC_ROOT for architecture $PETSC_ARCH)
+	AC_MSG_CHECKING(for PETSc headers and libraries in $PETSC_ROOT for architecture $PETSC_ARCH)
 	
 	if test -d "$PETSC_ROOT"; then
@@ -654,5 +653,5 @@
 		esac
 
-		AC_DEFINE([_HAVE_PETSC_],[1],[with Petsc in ISSM src])
+		AC_DEFINE([_HAVE_PETSC_],[1],[with PETSc in ISSM src])
 		AC_SUBST([PETSCINCL])
 		AC_SUBST([PETSCLIB])
@@ -1224,5 +1223,5 @@
 	dnl }}}
 	dnl checks{{{
-	AC_MSG_CHECKING(checking consistency between all libraries)
+	AC_MSG_CHECKING(consistency between all libraries)
 	
 	dnl check that if petsc is requested in parallel, mpi should be specified