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Re: REQUEST: UNIX man page for GCC 2.5.8

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From: Philippe CHARNIER
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 1994 12:32
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>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Reish <dreish@umich.edu> writes:
In article <3afare$eaq@lastactionhero.rs.itd.umich.edu> dreish@umich.edu (Daniel Reish) writes:


    Daniel> I'd rather kill myself than use the GNU 'info' so-called
    Daniel> 'help' system.  Unfortunately, the GNU project regards man
    Daniel> pages as obsolete.  (Too bad they don't judge their own
    Daniel> key mappings with the same critical eye.)  The man page
    Daniel> that came with my distribution of gcc (Linux, Slackware,
    Daniel> 'd' package), was for some old version which doesn't
    Daniel> support the same options as the binary that came with it.
    Daniel> Does anyone either have a man page for gcc 2.5.8, or know
    Daniel> where I could get one, or know of someone who maintains
    Daniel> such a thing?  Alternately, does anyone know of on-line
    Daniel> documentation for 2.5.8 which is readable by mortals not
    Daniel> assisted by large doses of psychoactive substances (i.e.,
    Daniel> not in 'info' format)?  Any replies, of binaries or
    Daniel> references, by email or followup, would be greatly
    Daniel> appreciated.

You can get the .texi files part of the GNU gcc-2.5.8, and use `make dvi` to
create a mortal readable file.

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Philippe Charnier                                      charnier@lirmm.fr
                               

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From: charnier@lirmm.fr (Philippe CHARNIER)
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Subject: Re: REQUEST: UNIX man page for GCC 2.5.8
Date: 17 Nov 1994 12:32:39 GMT
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