[PATCH] doc: Remove outdated reference to "core" and front-end downloads

[PATCH] doc: Remove outdated reference to "core" and front-end downloads

[Jonathan Wakely]

This will just confuse most users, the separate tarballs haven't existed
for years (as already noted elsewhere in install.texi).

OK for trunk?

-- >8 --

gcc/ChangeLog:

	* doc/install.texi: Remove anachronism about separate source
	tarballs.
---
 gcc/doc/install.texi | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index c1876f24a84..e2c397c538a 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -3102,9 +3102,7 @@ but it can give you confidence in your new GCC installation or point out
 problems before you install and start using your new GCC@.
 
 First, you must have @uref{download.html,,downloaded the testsuites}.
-These are part of the full distribution, but if you downloaded the
-``core'' compiler plus any front ends, you must download the testsuites
-separately.
+These are included in the source tarball.
 
 Second, you must have the testing tools installed.  This includes
 @uref{https://www.gnu.org/software/dejagnu/,,DejaGnu}, Tcl, and Expect;
-- 
2.38.1

[PATCH v2] doc: Remove outdated reference to "core" and front-end downloads

[Jonathan Wakely]

Patch rebased on the new doc format. I haven't tested building the docs
this way, but this is just plain text here.

OK for trunk?

-- >8 --

gcc/ChangeLog:

	* doc/install/testing.rst: Remove anachronism about separate
	source tarballs.
---
 gcc/doc/install/testing.rst | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gcc/doc/install/testing.rst b/gcc/doc/install/testing.rst
index 4ae17688440..58d93cc4378 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install/testing.rst
+++ b/gcc/doc/install/testing.rst
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ but it can give you confidence in your new GCC installation or point out
 problems before you install and start using your new GCC.
 
 First, you must have :ref:`downloaded the testsuites <downloading-the-source>`.
-These are part of the full distribution, but if you downloaded the
-'core' compiler plus any front ends, you must download the testsuites
-separately.
+These are included in the source tarball.
 
 Second, you must have the testing tools installed.  This includes
 `DejaGnu <https://www.gnu.org/software/dejagnu/>`_, Tcl, and Expect;
-- 
2.38.1

Re: [PATCH v2] doc: Remove outdated reference to "core" and front-end downloads

[Jeff Law]

On 11/9/22 15:12, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc-patches wrote:
> Patch rebased on the new doc format. I haven't tested building the docs
> this way, but this is just plain text here.
>
> OK for trunk?
>
> -- >8 --
>
> gcc/ChangeLog:
>
> 	* doc/install/testing.rst: Remove anachronism about separate
> 	source tarballs.

OK.

jeff