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Re: define_constraints patch, re-revised
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 11:40:51AM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
>
> > That said, I guess it's fine to ignore the ones with makeinfo 4.5,
> > but based on my checks I'd be rather hesitant for us to require
> > anything later than 4.6.
>
> I don't think we should tie our own hands in this way. Building GCC
> requires lots of tools; so be it. We could always have a check that
> avoids building the documentation for old makeinfo. (In fact, I know we
> have a check in the top-level Makefiles, but I don't know if GCC pays
> attention to that, and the version required there may not be new enough.)
I'd be happy to code such a check if we haven't already got one, though
as usual these days I can't promise to get to it anytime soon.
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