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Re: Minor bug in GCC manual: description of "-fsigned-char".


Julian Foad wrote:-

> In the GCC Manual (current version as well as previous versions), under the 
> description of compiler option "-fsigned-char", there are four paragraphs.  
> The first two paragraphs belong here but the last two are duplicated from 
> the description of "-ftraditional" and I believe they are inappropriate and 
> should be deleted from here.

Thank you.  I'll apply this to 3.0 and mainline.

Neil.

2001-06-09  Julian Foad <julian_foad@hotmail.com>

	* invoke.texi: Remove superfluous text.

Index: invoke.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/gcc/gcc/doc/invoke.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -p -r1.4 invoke.texi
--- invoke.texi	2001/06/08 19:42:28	1.4
+++ invoke.texi	2001/06/09 13:23:16
@@ -1169,15 +1169,6 @@ Note that this is equivalent to @samp{-f
 the negative form of @samp{-funsigned-char}.  Likewise, the option
 @samp{-fno-signed-char} is equivalent to @samp{-funsigned-char}.
 
-You may wish to use @samp{-fno-builtin} as well as @samp{-traditional}
-if your program uses names that are normally GNU C builtin functions for
-other purposes of its own.
-
-You cannot use @samp{-traditional} if you include any header files that
-rely on ISO C features.  Some vendors are starting to ship systems with
-ISO C header files and you cannot use @samp{-traditional} on such
-systems to compile files that include any system headers.
-
 @item -fsigned-bitfields
 @itemx -funsigned-bitfields
 @itemx -fno-signed-bitfields


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