From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1488 invoked by alias); 21 Mar 2009 18:27:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 1226 invoked by uid 22791); 21 Mar 2009 18:27:11 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp.idnet.com (HELO smtp-out.idnet.com) (212.69.36.238) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:27:02 +0000 Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by smtp-out.idnet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22EBB16FCAE for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:26:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-out.idnet.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp-out.idnet.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10040) with LMTP id qt0Wdcg7ZJWk for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:26:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.idnet.net.uk (mail.idnet.net.uk [212.69.36.63]) by smtp-out.idnet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A25FE16FC84 for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:26:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from [91.135.5.64] by mail.idnet.net.uk (GMS 15.01.3664/NU3963.00.7ca42f0c) with ESMTP id zqbmtqba for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:26:56 +0000 Subject: Re: Patch to update gdbint.texinfo [01/04] From: Jeremy Bennett Reply-To: jeremy.bennett@embecosm.com To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: "Joseph S. Myers" , gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-Reply-To: References: <1237202458.29424.36.camel@thomas> <1237628038.3044.105.camel@thomas> <1237637671.3044.121.camel@thomas> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 20:21:00 -0000 Message-Id: <1237660017.2933.1.camel@thomas> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AuthenticatedSender: jeremy.bennett.embecosm.com@idnet.net.uk X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-03/txt/msg00450.txt.bz2 On Sat, 2009-03-21 at 19:33 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 16:54:05 +0000 (UTC) > > From: "Joseph S. Myers" > > cc: Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > > > On Sat, 21 Mar 2009, Jeremy Bennett wrote: > > > > > It could be connected with the move to replace etex by a link to pdftex > > > in recent Linuxes (I'm using FC9), which may require some modification > > > to GDB's custom texinfo.tex. > > > > I don't think it's a custom one; there's a single copy of texinfo.tex in > > the src tree, texinfo/texinfo.tex, which is over five years old (version > > 2004-02-19.09). It might be time to replace it with the current version > > (right now, 2009-03-20.13) whether or not it is the cause of problems, as > > long as the current version doesn't break things itself. > > Replacing texinfo.tex with the latest version would be fine with me. Eli, Joseph, I can confirm that using the default texinfo.tex (by just leaving src/texinfo out of the search path) successfully generates PostScript under FC9 Linux. I supplied the EPS diagram for the GDB Internal Manual with the file name using a hyphen. It needs to use an underscore to work correctly. The separate issue that "make ps" does not work from the top level remains. I will log this in Bugzilla. Jeremy -- Tel: +44 (1202) 416955 Cell: +44 (7970) 676050 SkypeID: jeremybennett Email: jeremy.bennett@embecosm.com Web: www.embecosm.com