[Bug other/13573] Manual changes from GCC book need to be merged

["jsm28 at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>]

------- Additional Comments From jsm28 at gcc dot gnu dot org  2004-01-20 16:37 -------
According to Opus:

> "Funding Free Software" should be dropped.  Times have changed since
> it's writing, and it is thinly written to begin with.  Please remove
> it from all the manuals that you distribute.
>
> Please note that I was wrong in my previous letter; the new article
> must stay with the Using GCC manual, since it is listed as an
> invarient section on the copyright page.
>
> As to the other, on-line versions, I would appreciate it if you would
> add the new article to replace "Funding Free Software".
>
> Generally, we like to have one short article bring distributed with
> each manual, on-line or not.  Surprisingly, there are a large number
> of people who use GNU programs but still don't understand what FS is,
> how the community works, or it's goals.  The idea is to try and catch
> their eye while they use the manual, and pique their interest to learn
> (and care) more about the issues. 

I do not propose to do anything on this part of the merge; someone who
still likes invariant sections will need to be found to spend their time
on replacing one with another (and associated manpage build support).


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