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From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com>
To: Robert Dubner <rdubner@symas.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: How do I create a GCC source code tarball?
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 12:03:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+=Sn1ndLDUW1bquv6KC=zNgjsyD4ZjfLDExNbm55J-s9yjnQQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <038b01d8d780$4c5982f0$e50c88d0$@symas.com>

On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 4:32 PM Robert Dubner <rdubner@symas.com> wrote:
>
> I have modified the source code of GCC, and I need a tarball for that
> modified source.
>
> My code is based on the trunk branch of the repository at
> git://gcc.gnu.org/git/gcc.git
>
> I attempted to execute "make dist", and have encountered the response
>
>       Building a full distribution of this tree isn't done
>       via 'make dist'.  Check out the etc/ subdirectory
>
> I have been unable to locate a subdirectory name "etc/".
>
> With that as background, my question is:
>
> How do I create a source code tarball for GCC?

You just tar up the source.
You could use maintainer-scripts/gcc_release to make a snapshot but in
the end it just does `tar xcfj file.tar.bz2 gcc` .

Thanks,
Andrew

>
> Thanks very much for any help.
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-04 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-03 23:31 Robert Dubner
2022-10-04 19:03 ` Andrew Pinski [this message]
2022-10-04 20:44   ` Robert Dubner
2022-10-07 22:53   ` James K. Lowden
2022-10-10  6:36     ` Richard Biener

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