From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 05:53:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * doc/automake.texi (distcleancheck): Fix bad wording. Report X-Git-Tag: Release-1-9b~97 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=97c94c9815b7c3fa8902251fba2e87269e61dd53;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git * doc/automake.texi (distcleancheck): Fix bad wording. Report from Bob Rossi. (Man pages): Show dist_man_MANS, not EXTRA_DIST = $(man_MANS). --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index bdb66f028..1e8b6a653 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2006-02-05 Alexandre Duret-Lutz + + * doc/automake.texi (distcleancheck): Fix bad wording. Report + from Bob Rossi. + (Man pages): Show dist_man_MANS, not EXTRA_DIST = $(man_MANS). + 2006-01-29 Alexandre Duret-Lutz Append $(EXEEXT) to programs that may be listed in TESTS. diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index a27fdf398..aa66efe4a 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Bill Davidson bill@kayhay.com Bill Fenner fenner@parc.xerox.com Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us Bob Proulx rwp@hprwp.fc.hp.com +Bob Rossi bob@brasko.net Braden N. McDaniel braden@endoframe.com Brendan O'Dea bod@compusol.com.au Brian Ford ford@vss.fsi.com diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi index f5732b11f..309d4c9d8 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -6200,18 +6200,16 @@ not expend effort to keep the man pages up to date. In these cases, the installed by default. The user can still explicitly install them via @samp{make install-man}. -Here is how the man pages are handled in GNU @command{cpio} (which -includes both Texinfo documentation and man pages): - -@example -man_MANS = cpio.1 mt.1 -EXTRA_DIST = $(man_MANS) -@end example - Man pages are not currently considered to be source, because it is not uncommon for man pages to be automatically generated. Therefore they are not automatically included in the distribution. However, this can -be changed by use of the @code{dist_} prefix. +be changed by use of the @code{dist_} prefix. For instance here is +how to distribute and install the two man pages of GNU @command{cpio} +(which includes both Texinfo documentation and man pages): + +@example +dist_man_MANS = cpio.1 mt.1 +@end example The @code{nobase_} prefix is meaningless for man pages and is disallowed. @@ -8606,10 +8604,10 @@ The points made through these examples are worth a summary: Distributed files should never depend upon non-distributed built files. @item -Distributed files should be distributed will all their dependencies. +Distributed files should be distributed with all their dependencies. @item -If a file is @emph{intended} be rebuilt by users, there is no point in -distributing it. +If a file is @emph{intended} to be rebuilt by users, then there is no point +in distributing it. @end itemize @end cartouche diff --git a/doc/stamp-vti b/doc/stamp-vti index ad87a581b..6608007e1 100644 --- a/doc/stamp-vti +++ b/doc/stamp-vti @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -@set UPDATED 29 January 2006 -@set UPDATED-MONTH January 2006 +@set UPDATED 5 February 2006 +@set UPDATED-MONTH February 2006 @set EDITION 1.9a @set VERSION 1.9a diff --git a/doc/version.texi b/doc/version.texi index ad87a581b..6608007e1 100644 --- a/doc/version.texi +++ b/doc/version.texi @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -@set UPDATED 29 January 2006 -@set UPDATED-MONTH January 2006 +@set UPDATED 5 February 2006 +@set UPDATED-MONTH February 2006 @set EDITION 1.9a @set VERSION 1.9a