From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4617 invoked by alias); 22 Nov 2002 23:58:11 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 4540 invoked from network); 22 Nov 2002 23:58:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 22 Nov 2002 23:58:10 -0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gAMNY5P10145 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:34:05 -0500 Received: from pobox.corp.redhat.com (pobox.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.156]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gAMNw9D02127; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:58:09 -0500 Received: from localhost.redhat.com (romulus-int.sfbay.redhat.com [172.16.27.46]) by pobox.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gAMNw8w07610; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:58:08 -0500 Received: by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 469) id E8675FF79; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:53:51 -0500 (EST) From: Elena Zannoni MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15838.50063.626470.203356@localhost.redhat.com> Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 15:58:00 -0000 To: Andrew Cagney Cc: Jim Blandy , Elena Zannoni , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] doc/Makefile.in install In-Reply-To: <3DDEACAE.4010607@redhat.com> References: <15838.36534.883345.847460@localhost.redhat.com> <3DDEACAE.4010607@redhat.com> X-SW-Source: 2002-11/txt/msg00564.txt.bz2 Andrew Cagney writes: > > > I think, at some point in the distant past, it was controversial > > whether packages should install their info files by default. I think > > that was back when disks were much smaller than they are now. > > Nowadays most packages install their info by default, so there's no > > reason for GDB not to do so as well. > > So that's the reason! I knew there was one but couldn't remember what > it was. > > Elena, also note: > http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=gdb&pr=723 > http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=gdb&pr=245 > http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards_55.html#SEC55 > > Andrew > Argh. There is way more than what meets the eye. Ok, I'll look into this a bit more. Elena