From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Make "all" depend on "info"
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 21:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181020144448.7299e11a@pinnacle.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181020183429.21188-1-tom@tromey.com>
On Sat, 20 Oct 2018 12:34:29 -0600
Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> wrote:
> I've broken "make info" a couple of times now, because I sometimes
> forget to run "make info" after modifying a Texinfo file.
>
> I don't know why gdb's "make all" doesn't build the info pages. I
> suspect this was some Cygnus-local oddity back in the day.
>
> This patch changes doc/Makefile.in so that the info pages are built by
> "make all". As a point of reference, Automake has essentially always
> worked this way. According to the Automake manual (I didn't
> double-check) this is required by the GNU coding standards.
>
> gdb/doc/ChangeLog
> 2018-10-20 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
>
> * Makefile.in (all): Depend on "info".
I'm in favor of this change.
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-20 21:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-20 18:34 Tom Tromey
2018-10-20 21:20 ` Simon Marchi
2018-10-20 21:44 ` Kevin Buettner [this message]
2018-10-20 22:13 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-11-29 19:23 ` Tom Tromey
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