Re: makeinfo with gdb.texinfo

Doug Evans
2003-03-31T18:12:55Z

Bob Rossi writes:
> Does anyone know why I don't see the changed results I put into
> gdb.texinfo when I do 'make info' in gdb.info?
>
> The command 'make info' always update the gdb.info file when its
> supposed to ( running makeinfo ).
> However when I view the file gdb.info using pinfo, I don't see the changes.
>
> Also, when I grep for my changes, I see them in
> gdb.info-11, gdb.info-17 and gdb.texinfo.
>
> Does this make any sense?

Yep. If it's like the "info" command

bash$ info -f gdb.info

gives you the installed version whereas

bash$ info -f ./gdb.info

gives you the version in the current directory.