From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: [doc/gdbint.texinfo] \xdef\manvers{\$Revision: 1.142 $}
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 21:28:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B3AB270.5020708@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7A1.B6616B56@apple.com>
> Without researching it, I'll guess that this is old junk that Gilmore
> added long ago, on the theory that cvs commits would result in a new
> version number that could show up in a formatted manual. Of course,
> since it's for TeX only, doesn't help with info files, web pages (the
> web not yet having been invented at the time!), etc.
>
> It would be maximally careful to check that the macro isn't secretly
> referenced inside texinfo.tex, but other than that I don't know of a
> reason not to just whack this.
Since neither Eli nor you could find a reason for it, I'm going to wack
it (real soon now).
Andrew
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-27 21:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-15 0:10 Andrew Cagney
2001-06-15 5:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-06-15 11:03 ` Stan Shebs
2001-06-27 21:28 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
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