Info-files missing in gcc 3.2.2

Joseph S. Myers jsm28@cam.ac.uk
Thu Feb 6 17:44:00 GMT 2003


On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Christian Cornelssen wrote:

> However, even though my build platform has only makeinfo-4.1
> installed, I find (after building) a bunch of '*.info*',
> including

4.1 is sufficient for the 3.2 branch.  It's 3.3 and mainline that need
4.2.

> If this is still a concern, I'd suggest unpacking the release tarball,
> running makeinfo, tar it again and replace the versions in the
> download area. (No suffix games here.) This saves us from having to
> test the CVS checkout again.

You should never create a new tarball with the same name - this will just
create problems for people using diffs.

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



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