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texinfo update (Sun Mar 23 12:53:01 EDT 2008)


From: Karl Berry
Subject: texinfo update (Sun Mar 23 12:53:01 EDT 2008)
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 12:53:04 -0400

Index: README.dev
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/texinfo/texinfo/README.dev,v
retrieving revision 1.13
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.13 -r1.14
--- README.dev  26 Jul 2007 23:58:17 -0000      1.13
+++ README.dev  23 Mar 2008 16:32:43 -0000      1.14
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-$Id: README.dev,v 1.13 2007/07/26 23:58:17 karl Exp $
+$Id: README.dev,v 1.14 2008/03/23 16:32:43 karl Exp $
 This README.dev file describes the development environment.
 
-  Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+  Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
+  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
   Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
   are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
@@ -18,8 +19,20 @@
 All of these programs are available from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu.
 
 After getting the CVS sources, and installing the tools above, you can run
-  ./autogen.sh
-to do a fresh build.  After that first time, running make should suffice.
+ ./autogen.sh
+and then
+ ./configure CFLAGS='-g -Wdeclaration-after-statement' --enable-maintainer-mode
+and then
+ make
+
+After the initial autogen && configure, simply running make should suffice.
+
+The reason for that particular -W is that intermixing declarations with
+statementts is an easy thing to do accidentally, gcc won't warn about it
+by default, and other compilers that don't support it are still
+widespread.  Lots of other -W options can be useful too, and patches are
+welcome to resolve the diagnostics.  Or if you're not using gcc, of
+course you shouldn't include it at all.
 
 This distribution also uses Gnulib (http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib)
 to share common files, with the files being checked in to CVS.  If you
P README.dev




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