C++: Fixing vtable thunks
Jeffrey A Law
law@upchuck.cygnus.com
Fri Apr 30 22:47:00 GMT 1999
In message < 199904181718.KAA26789@cygnus.com >you write:
> > BTW, although I don't request that *you* do this necessarily, why on
> > earth isn't gxxint.texi part of the standard gcc manual? These
> > details are analagous to the sections on RTL in the manual,
>
> No, we should do the opposte - remove the sections of rtl and
> machine dscriptions from the gcc manual. Having a single manual
> called "Using and Porting Gcc" may have made sense in the beginning,
> but that was 10 years ago. All it does now is intimidate people.
Actually, I want 3 separate manuals.
One for installation issues only.
One for usage, extensions, etc. Stuff users care about.
And finally a manual for developers.
In addition to the work of splitting up the main gcc manual, we've got
to cleanly find a way to incorporate the language subdir documentation.
jeff
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