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Should web host docs? Was: egcs and g77
Some dude wrote:
> > Where is the g77 manual? I was not even aware there was such a
> > thing. As they say ignorance is not an excuse so
Toon Moene wrote:
[ a perfectly reasonable answer ]
> directory. The "info" files that are made from this file by makeinfo
> can be viewed with the `info' program or `emacs'. An alternative
In the days when every GNU software user had built (or written) the
software themselves, I think we could more reasonably expect users to
know (or be able to intuit) answers of this form.
> route is to convert them to HTML using `texi2html', or to Postscript
> via `tex' and `dvips' (if you have a DVI viewer on your system the
Would it be worthwhile - at least for releases - to spin these files
and include links in the doc or on the egcs web pages?
If it's decided worthwhile, I suppose I can add the Makefile targets
to populate wwwdocs or whatever.
RJL