From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26922 invoked by alias); 18 Jan 2020 11:31:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-cvs-wwwdocs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-cvs-wwwdocs-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 26871 invoked by uid 9022); 18 Jan 2020 11:31:37 -0000 Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 11:31:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20200118113137.26868.qmail@sourceware.org> From: gerald@gcc.gnu.org To: gcc-cvs-wwwdocs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: gcc-wwwdocs branch master updated. 200ec9893d313fc0377dfc1d3e149d7ed9621670 X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/master X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Oldrev: 375ae5823171ce5eb12af5e3e685d5b975cfdbcb X-Git-Newrev: 200ec9893d313fc0377dfc1d3e149d7ed9621670 X-SW-Source: 2020/txt/msg00047.txt This is an automated email from the git hooks/post-receive script. It was generated because a ref change was pushed to the repository containing the project "gcc-wwwdocs". The branch, master has been updated via 200ec9893d313fc0377dfc1d3e149d7ed9621670 (commit) from 375ae5823171ce5eb12af5e3e685d5b975cfdbcb (commit) Those revisions listed above that are new to this repository have not appeared on any other notification email; so we list those revisions in full, below. - Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 200ec9893d313fc0377dfc1d3e149d7ed9621670 Author: Gerald Pfeifer Date: Sat Jan 18 12:30:42 2020 +0100 Condense and trim three aspects of our snapshot instructions. This includes folding in a reference to our lists overview as a link into some other text, removing a long obsolete reference to age-old versions of the patch command, and skippking details that are covered by the gcc_update script. diff --git a/htdocs/snapshots.html b/htdocs/snapshots.html index 80d61e27..6567a857 100644 --- a/htdocs/snapshots.html +++ b/htdocs/snapshots.html @@ -21,20 +21,15 @@ progress. Any given snapshot may generate incorrect code or even fail to build.

If you plan on downloading and using snapshots, we highly recommend you -subscribe to the GCC mailing lists. See -mailing lists on the main GCC page for instructions on how to subscribe.

+subscribe to the GCC mailing lists.

When using the diff files to update from older snapshots to newer snapshots, make sure to use "-E" and "-p" arguments to patch so that empty files are -deleted and full pathnames are provided to patch. If your version of -patch does not support "-E", you'll need to get a newer version. Also note -that you may need autoconf, autoheader and various other programs if you use -diff files to update from one snapshot to the next.

+deleted and full pathnames are provided to patch.

contrib/gcc_update can be used to apply diffs between successive snapshot versions and preserve relations between generated -files so that autoconf et al aren't needed. This is documented in -comments in contrib/gcc_update.

+files so that autoconf et al aren't needed.

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