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Re: Do not point to sources.redhat.com for autotools tarballs
- From: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf dot Wildenhues at gmx dot de>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: gerald at pfeifer dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:13:57 +0200
- Subject: Re: Do not point to sources.redhat.com for autotools tarballs
- References: <20090815112928.GB5396@gmx.de> <alpine.LSU.1.99.0908151331010.19553@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> <20090816094922.GB25721@gmx.de> <83ocqfitb3.fsf@gnu.org>
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Hello Eli,
* Eli Zaretskii wrote on Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 07:04:32PM CEST:
> > * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Point to
> > README-maintainer-mode file for required autoconf version.
>
> Fine with me (although I'd prefer you fixed the confusing ``system
> installed version'' thingy, if you can).
Not sure I understand what you mean. Like this?
Thanks,
Ralf
Fix confusing sentence about autoconf in gdbint.texinfo.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
2009-08-25 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
* gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Fix confusing sentence
about autoconf.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
index 6d0a226..e706caa 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
@@ -7079,8 +7079,8 @@ Notes:
@item
Check the @code{autoconf} version carefully. You want to be using the
version documented in the toplevel @file{README-maintainer-mode} file.
-It is very unlikely that a system installed version of @code{autoconf}
-(e.g., @file{/usr/bin/autoconf}) is correct.
+It is very unlikely that the version of @code{autoconf} installed in
+system directories (e.g., @file{/usr/bin/autoconf}) is correct.
@end itemize
@subsubheading Check out the relevant modules: