Commit Graph

303 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Richard M. Stallman
319ce5a5c7 Describe additional info in --version and --help; be more prcise.
Put long options table in separate node.

Explain about gettext.

More info about change log format, incl. conditional changes.
1996-09-09 18:05:42 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
202c7a72d9 Describe lispdir variable. 1996-06-12 21:50:54 +00:00
David MacKenzie
148902c9c6 update street address 1996-06-12 17:55:25 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
f98feef37c Avoid symlinks if possible. 1996-05-06 03:45:23 +00:00
David MacKenzie
483e88500c fix typo 1996-03-05 04:56:52 +00:00
Roland McGrath
bfbc7231bc Minor tweaks to fix overfull & underfull hboxes in fmting make man. 1996-03-04 17:57:41 +00:00
Roland McGrath
022b8b09e7 (Standard Targets): Use @smallexample. 1996-03-01 21:47:33 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
7ab78e4e16 Say it is ok to use true and false.
Make recommendations about install-info accurate.
1996-02-29 04:22:34 +00:00
Leonard "Len" H. Tower Jr
16b56e2120 updated lastupdate and add 96 to copyright notices -len 1996-02-27 22:40:21 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
c0dd463557 Replace strip' target with install-strip'. 1996-02-27 07:36:22 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
863d6b9534 Reorganize nodes dealing with portability, and mostly rewrite them to
legitimize ANSI C.

Move memory usage topic into a new node by itself.

Some changes in discussing strchr and strrchr.
1996-02-27 07:35:22 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
29f92b6f9f It is ok now to write in ANSI C. 1996-02-26 21:14:03 +00:00
John Gilmore
cf29872b72 updated lastupdate -len 1996-02-24 21:17:27 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
1339837210 Explain better the alternatives for handling man pages. 1996-02-24 19:28:55 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
b46336fca3 Describe `strip' target. 1996-02-10 06:28:45 +00:00
Arnold Robbins
e84a5cc57d Reorganized considerably, to group related topics together in a logical
order.  A number of minor editos for consistency with make-stds.texi
and for better looking results when run through TeX.
1996-01-19 00:21:32 +00:00
Arnold Robbins
5b25f6c458 Reordering of sections for better reading linearly and to go with
reorg'ed standards.texi. use Makefile with a capital 'M' everywhere.
Add description of Autoconf versions of standard directories.
1996-01-19 00:18:58 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
51384b9d6b Minor change about parallel make. 1996-01-17 22:29:34 +00:00
Roland McGrath
fc7007d2ce Document new 6th arg to AC_CHECK_PROG.
Update version to 2.8, update month to January 1996,
and copyright years to include 1996.
1996-01-16 22:06:56 +00:00
David MacKenzie
c77ff9f7d2 more bug fixes 1995-11-22 17:42:19 +00:00
David MacKenzie
3016f325ec undo bogus bugfix 1995-11-21 22:45:24 +00:00
David MacKenzie
673d7305df update to v2.6 1995-11-20 20:46:49 +00:00
David MacKenzie
32dcea46ac bug fixes from net 1995-11-20 20:34:22 +00:00
Roland McGrath
09e96ebee5 (EDITION, VERSION): Update to 2.5. 1995-11-17 20:09:42 +00:00
Roland McGrath
b27592263f (Standard Targets): rewrote some paragraphs to avoid overfull hboxes. 1995-08-15 00:12:12 +00:00
David MacKenzie
0b6bb88729 fix typo 1995-07-26 05:36:45 +00:00
David MacKenzie
55af85f0bf various tweaks 1995-07-26 05:30:39 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
8cc3b471a2 Mention TMPDIR. 1995-07-25 01:23:12 +00:00
David MacKenzie
eee3e34690 Rename --with-x11 in example to --with-x. 1995-07-19 05:54:26 +00:00
David MacKenzie
3e669c2118 Add AC_CACHE_CHECK. 1995-06-28 20:19:08 +00:00
David MacKenzie
75ac961424 add --bindir, --libdir, etc. 1995-06-27 19:09:03 +00:00
David MacKenzie
f899badec9 Define mandir the way everyone actually uses it. 1995-06-27 18:28:56 +00:00
David MacKenzie
52da270341 Small improvements from TODO. 1995-06-23 03:39:38 +00:00
Noah Friedman
f6cc1ef8e0 Added gawk options to table. 1995-05-16 18:22:17 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
59bb993381 Suggest naming files with hyphens, not underscores, and when to use
uppercase in names.
1995-05-16 17:27:22 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
39061823ae Update date. 1995-04-13 01:59:46 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
3766de757b Don't use error count as exit status. 1995-04-13 01:59:20 +00:00
David MacKenzie
b130aaa8db version 2.3 1995-03-27 23:29:35 +00:00
David MacKenzie
a97e23dbc2 add stuff about option variable names 1995-03-24 04:13:47 +00:00
David MacKenzie
0c29fe2579 fix little nits 1995-03-23 23:49:35 +00:00
David MacKenzie
8cf3e847b3 version 2.2 1995-03-08 22:06:48 +00:00
David MacKenzie
854d83be44 follow cd with &&, not ; 1995-03-08 17:48:39 +00:00
David MacKenzie
0f53fcad1b various little patches 1995-03-07 00:19:27 +00:00
David MacKenzie
555069628e more little bug fixes 1995-02-21 20:39:40 +00:00
Roland McGrath
9b9cc5de63 Update AC_CHECK_TOOL description. New third argument (optional). 1995-02-11 09:39:53 +00:00
David MacKenzie
bb41a196e7 various bug fixes 1995-02-09 22:44:35 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
5a86bbd9cb real-clean renamed to maintainer-clean.
Description changed too.
1995-02-07 23:45:48 +00:00
David MacKenzie
77caa43c94 various bug fixes 1995-02-07 22:41:14 +00:00
David MacKenzie
f5cee52491 various bug fixes 1995-02-06 23:31:34 +00:00
Jim Meyering
917f748829 *** empty log message *** 1995-01-25 04:48:10 +00:00
Francesco Potorti`
c4f48930c9 The abbreviation for etags' --ignore-indentation is now -I. 1995-01-18 10:26:19 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
3bcab8bf04 install, uninstall, installdirs should not alter the build dir. 1995-01-04 19:37:36 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
5cc7096efc Minor fixes. 1994-12-27 06:48:48 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
87d1f57d9e Give more info about manuals. 1994-12-26 06:15:21 +00:00
Noah Friedman
79bf5cf2e5 Describe more long options. 1994-12-26 06:03:10 +00:00
Francesco Potorti`
1cf6a6af39 Updated etags/ctags options. 1994-11-17 09:51:44 +00:00
Francesco Potorti`
625ae61717 etags uses --regex too. 1994-11-16 15:57:49 +00:00
John Gilmore
34bc62b98e M-x add-change --> M-x add-change-log-entry 1994-11-16 00:23:04 +00:00
David MacKenzie
466a58c9cb update Sun vs. BSD. 1994-11-11 04:44:06 +00:00
David MacKenzie
f3b1146a7a Explain reason for new filesystem layout. 1994-11-11 04:33:24 +00:00
Noah Friedman
8b41fec715 entered into RCS 1994-11-08 15:26:44 +00:00
Noah Friedman
7ed1ccf31f Formerly standards.texi.~96~ 1994-11-07 22:38:14 +00:00
David MacKenzie
00bc5e7904 add autoreconf --force 1994-11-04 14:44:38 +00:00
David MacKenzie
c6a5d9a45b version 2.1 1994-11-04 04:19:54 +00:00
David MacKenzie
0d1362ba57 explain install-sh more 1994-11-04 04:12:59 +00:00
David MacKenzie
7c20472d09 fix misc little bugs 1994-11-03 15:49:58 +00:00
David MacKenzie
0c3d5f28c5 various small clarifications 1994-10-26 22:43:54 +00:00
David MacKenzie
cc59959cd7 PROGS -> SCRIPTS 1994-10-26 22:41:36 +00:00
David MacKenzie
bdbfa28190 add note to AC_TRY_COMPILE about AC_TRY_LINK 1994-10-24 04:39:27 +00:00
David MacKenzie
8b9cd57886 add AC_TRY_COMPILE 1994-10-23 02:08:04 +00:00
David MacKenzie
846366203c install.sh -> install-sh 1994-10-20 13:04:18 +00:00
David MacKenzie
fbcb344003 Copyright -> Distributing 1994-10-20 12:59:07 +00:00
David MacKenzie
517f40c4a5 more copyright clarifying 1994-10-20 12:51:52 +00:00
David MacKenzie
4118dbc95c minor corrections 1994-10-19 05:42:59 +00:00
David MacKenzie
067b137802 use program_transform_name 1994-10-19 05:42:42 +00:00
David MacKenzie
b7b6179f38 config.site moved 1994-10-19 00:30:09 +00:00
David MacKenzie
462cb08456 document setting default prefix 1994-10-19 00:29:28 +00:00
David MacKenzie
1ae01ed49c Document what's missing, and who wrote metaconfig. 1994-10-18 16:52:07 +00:00
David MacKenzie
e6e71f8472 update PATH_XTRA 1994-10-11 17:23:43 +00:00
David MacKenzie
adc6dceea0 elaborate 1994-10-06 19:36:36 +00:00
David MacKenzie
6cce1e6520 remove mention of setting variables on make command line 1994-10-06 19:33:32 +00:00
David MacKenzie
aff7aa6e14 warning about setting make variables on the command line 1994-10-06 19:28:49 +00:00
David MacKenzie
f0fb5f6da6 make script generation safer 1994-10-02 04:34:29 +00:00
David MacKenzie
85715008c6 undo typedef rename; add macro from paul eggert 1994-10-01 23:13:28 +00:00
David MacKenzie
d11bd8ab28 doc tweaks 1994-09-28 17:08:55 +00:00
David MacKenzie
429e31934d Set datadir to $(prefix)/share. 1994-09-28 14:02:14 +00:00
David MacKenzie
0bf8d59c76 rename AC_CHECK_TYPE to AC_CHECK_TYPEDEF 1994-09-28 13:04:57 +00:00
David MacKenzie
7185c6faea various little cleanups 1994-09-27 22:05:22 +00:00
David MacKenzie
620bb9b97d update multiple case example 1994-09-22 03:18:49 +00:00
Richard M. Stallman
a4a5a149e8 Formerly standards.texi.~95~ 1994-09-21 20:02:21 +00:00
Leonard "Len" H. Tower Jr
0c6c0e21cc Formerly standards.texi.~94~ 1994-09-21 16:42:14 +00:00
David MacKenzie
dfe895894e move AC_PROGMAKE_SET description 1994-09-20 18:38:30 +00:00
David MacKenzie
fd64c83071 version 1.120 1994-09-20 00:59:29 +00:00
David MacKenzie
e5fdcf0049 minor tweaks 1994-09-17 18:05:24 +00:00
David MacKenzie
d42634442c revise questions 1994-09-17 02:09:53 +00:00
David MacKenzie
bf85b76df9 minor tweaks 1994-09-16 15:40:36 +00:00
David MacKenzie
c1243b0408 clarify autoreconf usgae 1994-09-15 21:17:19 +00:00
David MacKenzie
680f86975a fix makefile targets and recursive generation 1994-09-15 18:34:35 +00:00
David MacKenzie
ca572e0282 put back Makefile comment 1994-09-15 00:58:48 +00:00
David MacKenzie
69db95fa74 fix making links and add configure_input 1994-09-13 15:20:48 +00:00