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Re: Documentation in texinfo format.
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: John McCabe <john at assen dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:50:43 -0400
- Subject: Re: Documentation in texinfo format.
- References: <46CF50BC.4671.6A82D8@john.assen.demon.co.uk>
> I have got the src module from cvs which seems to contain a lot of this
> stuff, but when I try to run texify gdb.texinfo it comes up with an error
> finding gdb-cfg.texi. I found a comment on usenet from Eli Z that you need
> to do a make info in order for that to be produced, but I have no Makefile
> and, with the software I have installed (things like MinGW, Msys etc) the
> configure script doesn't work either.
>
> Any advice you can give me will be gratefully appreciated.
If you are working on a windows machine, I greatly encourage you
to install cygwin (www.cygwin.com). Then you can run configure and build
GDB for migw, and follow this build with a documentation build.
--
Joel