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Re: gdb-5.0/gdb/doc/Makefile.in patch -- is this patch really correct?


Chris Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 04:46:53AM -0400, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
> >> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 01:06:35 -0400
> >>
> >> I've just been bitten by this patch and I don't really understand it.
> >>
> >> The .info files that should be installed come from the build directory
> >> not from the source directory.  I don't see any .info* files in gdb/doc
> >> at all.
> >
> >Did you look in the source distribution on ftp.gnu.org, or somewhere
> >else?  I just looked in the GDB 5.0 distribution as downloaded from
> >the GNU site, and the Info files are there in gdb/doc directory.
> 
> I looked in the directory that I've checked out via CVS.  AFAICT, there are
> no *.info files there.

Just FYI, The info files are created as part of the release process used
when constructing either a snapshot or a true release.

See the target src/Makefile.in:tgz: .

	Andrew

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