From 43fe862ae3c4042224554935bfdaef564f4d4e2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Corsepius Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 06:47:43 +0000 Subject: Remove (Generated files) --- doc/FAQ/tools.texi | 91 ------------------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 91 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/FAQ/tools.texi (limited to 'doc/FAQ/tools.texi') diff --git a/doc/FAQ/tools.texi b/doc/FAQ/tools.texi deleted file mode 100644 index 0b6509f06f..0000000000 --- a/doc/FAQ/tools.texi +++ /dev/null @@ -1,91 +0,0 @@ -@c -@c COPYRIGHT (c) 1988-2002. -@c On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). -@c All rights reserved. -@c -@c $Id$ -@c - - -@node General Development Tool Hints, What is GNU?, Top, Top - -@chapter General Development Tool Hints -@ifinfo -@menu -* What is GNU?:: -* How do I generate a patch?:: -* How do I apply a patch?:: -@end menu -@end ifinfo - -The questions in this category are related to the GNU development tools -in a non-language specific way. - - -@node What is GNU?, How do I generate a patch?, General Development Tool Hints, General Development Tool Hints - -@section What is GNU? - -Take a look at @uref{http://www.gnu.org,http://www.gnu.org} for information on the GNU Project. - - -@node How do I generate a patch?, How do I apply a patch?, What is GNU?, General Development Tool Hints - -@section How do I generate a patch? - -The RTEMS patches to the development tools are generated using a -command like this - -@example -diff -N -P -r -c TOOL-original-image TOOL-with-changes >PATCHFILE -@end example - -where the options are: - -@itemize @bullet - -@item -N and -P take care of adding and removing files (be careful not to -include junk files like file.mybackup) - -@item -r tells diff to recurse through subdirectories - -@item -c is a context diff (easy to read for humans) - -@end itemize - -Please look at the generated PATCHFILE and make sure it does not -contain anything you did not intend to send to the maintainers. -It is easy to accidentally leave a backup file in the modified -source tree or have a spurious change that should not be -in the PATCHFILE. - -If you end up with the entire contents of a file in the patch -and can't figure out why, you may have different CR/LF scheme -in the two source files. The GNU open-source packages usually have -UNIX style CR/LF. If you edit on a Windows platform, the line -terminators may have been transformed by the editor into Windows -style. - - -@node How do I apply a patch?, , How do I generate a patch?, General Development Tool Hints - -@section How do I apply a patch? - -Patches generated with the @code{diff} program are fed into the -@code{patch} program as follows: - -@example -patch -p1