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Re: "make dist" support
- To: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk>
- Subject: Re: "make dist" support
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 09:11:41 -0700
- cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at redhat dot com
In message <Pine.LNX.4.30.0011040003480.29545-100000@kern.srcf.societies.cam.
ac.uk>you write:
> gcc/Makefile.in (and some other files) seems to include some machinery for
> "make dist" (see targets distdir, diff etc.). It looks like these are
> obsolete targets creating an old-style gcc-2.8 style distribution; could
> someone confirm whether these targets are no longer used in creating
> distribution tarballs and diffs and can safely be removed?
That stuff is obsolete. I would love a patch to remove all that stuff.
jeff