* README-hacking: Don't say "...on your hard drive".
That is unnecessary, and now, borderline anachronistic.
$ cd coreutils
As an optional step, if you already have a copy of the gnulib git
-repository on your hard drive, then you can use it as a reference to
-reduce download time and disk space requirements:
+repository, then you can use it as a reference to reduce download
+time and disk space requirements:
$ export GNULIB_SRCDIR=/path/to/gnulib