From: korbb Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 00:27:20 +0000 (+0000) Subject: update the README for fixinc X-Git-Url: http://git.sourceforge.jp/view?p=pf3gnuchains%2Fgcc-fork.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=8b4cf67af15e91ec28fc2118dff1e7de67a2a861 update the README for fixinc git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@38600 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4 --- diff --git a/gcc/fixinc/README b/gcc/fixinc/README index 89c46ab522c..69e3b1fd718 100644 --- a/gcc/fixinc/README +++ b/gcc/fixinc/README @@ -2,26 +2,25 @@ FIXINCLUDES OPERATION ===================== -See also: http://autogen.linuxbox.com/fixincludes +See also: http://autogen.SourceForge.net/fixincludes The set of fixes required was distilled down to just the data required to specify what needed to happen for each fix. Those data were edited into a file named gcc/fixinc/inclhack.def. A program called -AutoGen (http://autogen.linuxbox.com) uses these definitions to -instantiate several different templates (gcc/fixinc/*.tpl) that then +AutoGen (http://autogen.SourceForge.net, ver 4.x) uses these definitions +to instantiate several different templates (gcc/fixinc/*.tpl) that then produces a fixincludes replacement shell script (inclhack.sh), a -replacement binary program (fixincl.x) and a script to drive the -binary fixincl.sh). +replacement binary program (fixincl.x). If there is no special purpose script, then mkfixinc.sh will try to -compile, link and test execute the binary version. If it cannot be -successfully built, the shell version will be used instead. If -mkfixinc.sh determines that your system needs machine-specific fixes -that have not yet been applied to inclhack.def, it will install and -use the current fixinc.* for that system instead. +compile, link and execute the fixincl program. Otherwise, it will +install and use the current fixinc.* for that system instead. +Also, on certain platforms (viz. those that do not have functional +bidirectional pipes), the fixincl program is split into two. +This should only concern you on DOS and BeOS. Regards, - Bruce + Bruce