system include directories

Joseph S. Myers jsm28@cam.ac.uk
Sun Jul 1 14:41:00 GMT 2001


On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Nathan Sidwell wrote:

> > This "%ssystem" usage won't work properly with i18n.  As a minimum you
> > would need to use _ around the "non-" string, but better to use two
> > separate strings with "system" and "non-system".
> > 
> > The documentation in gcc.texi under "Use of @samp{-I/usr/include} may
> > cause trouble." needs updating.  I'd suggest not telling people how to
> > specify include directories manually, but rather telling them "don't do
> > that" and saying that GCC will warn if you try.
> Is this patch what you had in mind?

It seems better, but

* You still have the variable "non", apparently no longer used.
* The patch says "with both the @option{-I} ..."; this should be "with 
both the @option{-I} option ...".

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm28@cam.ac.uk



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