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Re: [PATCHv3] BZ#13750: Do not build manual in the source directory
There's one more change needed, committed as obvious,
Andreas
2012-05-04 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>
* manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling): Adjust since
the info files are not part of the tar ball anymore.
diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index d2663f3..9918425 100644
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ system such as @file{/etc/passwd},
@file{/etc/nsswitch.conf} and others.
These files must all contain correct and sensible content.
To format the @cite{GNU C Library Reference Manual} for printing, type
-@w{@code{make dvi}}. You need a working @TeX{} installation to do this.
-The distribution already includes the on-line formatted version of the
-manual, as Info files. You can regenerate those with @w{@code{make
-info}}, but it shouldn't be necessary.
+@w{@code{make dvi}}. You need a working @TeX{} installation to do
+this. The distribution builds the on-line formatted version of the
+manual, as Info files, as part of the build process. You can build
+them manually with @w{@code{make info}}.
The library has a number of special-purpose configuration parameters
which you can find in @file{Makeconfig}. These can be overwritten with
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