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Re: build/917: Instructions for making gdb.tar.gz need update for new makefile


The following reply was made to PR build/917; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: mec@shout.net
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: build/917: Instructions for making gdb.tar.gz need update for new makefile
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:41:47 -0500

 On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:21:06PM -0000, mec@shout.net wrote:
 > 
 > >Number:         917
 > >Category:       build
 > >Synopsis:       Instructions for making gdb.tar.gz need update for new makefile
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       serious
 > >Priority:       medium
 > >Responsible:    unassigned
 > >State:          open
 > >Class:          doc-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   net
 > >Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 09 11:28:01 PST 2003
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     mec@shout.net
 > >Release:        gdb 2003-01-07-cvs
 > >Organization:
 > >Environment:
 > 
 > >Description:
 > gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
 > @section Configuring @value {GDBN} for Release
 > @cindex preparing a release
 > @cindex making a distribution tarball
 > 
 > This section says:
 > 
 >   make -f Makefile.in gdb.tar.gz
 > 
 > That doesn't work any more since the top-level configure/make rewrite.  Makefile.in is no longer usable directly by 'make'.
 > 
 > Configuring the top level directory does not help.  The generated Makefile has no goals for 'gdb.tar' or 'gdb.tar.gz'.
 
 Try 'make -f src-release gdb.tar.gz'.  Need to update the docs.
 
 -- 
 Daniel Jacobowitz
 MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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