From patchwork Wed Sep 8 14:57:07 2010 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Tom Browder X-Patchwork-Id: 64166 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from sourceware.org (server1.sourceware.org [209.132.180.131]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0F9C6B6ED0 for ; Thu, 9 Sep 2010 00:57:41 +1000 (EST) Received: (qmail 21587 invoked by alias); 8 Sep 2010 14:57:38 -0000 Received: (qmail 21573 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Sep 2010 14:57:36 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, TW_WW X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-bw0-f47.google.com (HELO mail-bw0-f47.google.com) (209.85.214.47) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:57:30 +0000 Received: by bwz12 with SMTP id 12so177793bwz.20 for ; Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:57:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.117.136 with SMTP id r8mr1330177bkq.119.1283957847966; Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:57:27 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.84.197 with HTTP; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 07:57:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Browder Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:57:07 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Update to WWW Docs for Contributing Doc Patches [wwwdocs] To: gcc-patches Mailing-List: contact gcc-patches-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-patches-owner@gcc.gnu.org Delivered-To: mailing list gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org When trying to do "make info" and "make dvi" according to wwwdocs for doc patches, I got errors due to the build environment after a configure (outside the gcc tree). I found I had to also complete a build of the c language to get those targets to work--thus the recommended change in the patch at the end of this message. I used this minimal set of commands to get a good build of the required doc test targets: $ ..//configure --enable-languages=c --disable-bootstrap $ make $ make info $ make dvi Regards, -Tom Thomas M. Browder, Jr. Niceville, Florida USA underfull hboxes from make dvi, as these can be the only Index: contribute.html =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/contribute.html,v retrieving revision 1.77 diff -u -p -r1.77 contribute.html --- contribute.html 10 Jul 2010 20:22:25 -0000 1.77 +++ contribute.html 8 Sep 2010 14:48:17 -0000 @@ -148,7 +148,8 @@ testsuite run.

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Documentation changes do not require a bootstrap, but you must +

Documentation changes do not require a new bootstrap (but a working +bootstrap is required to get the entire build environment correct), but you must perform make info and make dvi and correct any errors. You should investigate complaints about overfull or