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author | Joseph Myers <jsm28@cam.ac.uk> | 2001-06-12 20:36:53 +0100 |
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committer | Joseph Myers <jsm28@gcc.gnu.org> | 2001-06-12 20:36:53 +0100 |
commit | ab130aa59fe2e2b0ac7164146b8cb8ffbd6ef3ad (patch) | |
tree | 485d4acbd99ac382da7d510ba53e522dfd6a780f /gcc/doc | |
parent | be72207cd262ca999c2d9fea2bb0c5e647b70609 (diff) | |
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install.texi (--exec-prefix, [...]): Document.
* doc/install.texi (--exec-prefix, --bindir, --libdir,
--with-slibdir, --infodir, --mandir, --with-cpp-install-dir):
Document.
(--enable-cpp): Change to document --disable-cpp instead; update
to reflect current default.
(--without-fast-fixincludes): Remove documentation.
(Final install): Document installation directories in more
detail. Document use of make dvi.
From-SVN: r43270
Diffstat (limited to 'gcc/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | gcc/doc/install.texi | 63 |
1 files changed, 52 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi index 3c491cc..7066e6f 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/install.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ @settitle Installing GCC: Binaries @end ifset -@comment $Id: install.texi,v 1.18 2001/06/11 07:26:33 jsm28 Exp $ +@comment $Id: install.texi,v 1.19 2001/06/11 21:29:37 mmitchel Exp $ @c Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c *** Converted to texinfo by Dean Wakerley, dean@wakerley.com @@ -309,6 +309,35 @@ These additional options control where certain parts of the distribution are installed. Normally you should not need to use these options. @table @code +@item --exec-prefix=@var{dirname} +Specify the toplevel installation directory for architecture-dependent +files. The default is @file{@var{prefix}}. + +@item --bindir=@var{dirname} +Specify the installation directory for the executables called by users +(such as @command{gcc} and @command{g++}). The default is +@file{@var{exec-prefix}/bin}. + +@item --libdir=@var{dirname} +Specify the installation directory for object code libraries and +internal parts of GCC. The default is @file{@var{exec-prefix}/lib}. + +@item --with-slibdir=@var{dirname} +Specify the installation directory for the shared libgcc library. The +default is @file{@var{libdir}}. + +@item --infodir=@var{dirname} +Specify the installation directory for documentation in info format. +The default is @file{@var{prefix}/info}. + +@item --mandir=@var{dirname} +Specify the installation directory for manual pages. The default is +@file{@var{prefix}/man}. (Note that the manual pages are only extracts from +the full GCC manuals, which are provided in Texinfo format. The +@command{g77} manpage is unmaintained and may be out of date; the others +are derived by an automatic conversion process from parts of the full +manual.) + @item --with-gxx-include-dir=@var{dirname} Specify the installation directory for g++ header files. The default is @@ -460,9 +489,12 @@ Specify that target libraries should be optimized for code space instead of code speed. This is the default for the m32r platform. -@item --enable-cpp -Specify that a shell script which -emulates traditional cpp functionality should be installed. +@item --disable-cpp +Specify that a user visible @command{cpp} program should not be installed. + +@item --with-cpp-install-dir=@var{dirname} +Specify that the user visible @command{cpp} program should be installed +in @file{@var{prefix}/@var{dirname}/cpp}, in addition to @var{bindir}. @item --enable-maintainer-mode The build rules that @@ -473,12 +505,6 @@ catalog, configuring with @option{--enable-maintainer-mode} will enable this. Note that you need a recent version of the @code{gettext} tools to do so. -@item --without-fast-fixincludes -Specify that the -old, slower method of fixing the system header files should be used. -EGCS 1.1.x and older releases default to the slow version. GCC 2.95 and -newer releases will default to the fast version. - @item --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs Specify that runtime libraries should be installed in the compiler specific @@ -963,7 +989,13 @@ Now that GCC has been built and tested, you can install it with That step completes the installation of GCC; user level binaries can be found in @file{@var{prefix}/bin} where @var{prefix} is the value you specified with the @option{--prefix} to configure (or @file{/usr/local} -by default). +by default). (If you specified @option{--bindir}, that directory will +be used instead; otherwise, if you specified @option{--exec-prefix}, +@file{@var{exec-prefix}/bin} will be used.) Headers for the C++ and +Java libraries are installed in @file{@var{prefix}/include}; libraries +in @file{@var{libdir}} (normally @file{@var{prefix}/lib}); internal +parts of the compiler in @file{@var{libdir}/gcc-lib}; documentation in +info format in @file{@var{infodir}} (normally @file{@var{prefix}/info}). If you don't mind, please quickly review the @uref{http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.0/buildstat.html,,build status page}. @@ -978,6 +1010,15 @@ running it!) If you find a bug, please report it following our @uref{../bugs.html,,bug reporting guidelines}. +If you want to print the GCC manuals, do @samp{cd @var{objdir}; make +dvi}. You will need to have @command{texi2dvi} (version at least 4.0) +and @TeX{} installed. This creates a number of @file{.dvi} files in +subdirectories of @file{@var{objdir}}; these may be converted for +printing with programs such as @command{dvips}. You can also +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/order/order.html,,buy printed manuals from the +Free Software Foundation}, though such manuals may not be for the most +recent version of GCC. + @html <hr> <p> |