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authorgerald <gerald@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2003-05-28 11:23:36 +0000
committergerald <gerald@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2003-05-28 11:23:36 +0000
commitc54b386c76720346c0fc1f2192eb74c1c57dd6ca (patch)
tree09bee8f0c3c9191c6f7e079fb75f3a32237e3eee /maintainer-scripts
parent402302d5b3fbcc3421a5617ec56739a13e34d0f7 (diff)
downloadgcc-c54b386c76720346c0fc1f2192eb74c1c57dd6ca.tar.gz
* snapshot-README: Refer to .bz2 files instead of .gz files.
Add a note on where to find the diff files. Simplify the note on not using unannounced snapshots. Remove documentation of the gcc_latest_snapshot tag. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@67205 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4
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-rw-r--r--maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--maintainer-scripts/snapshot-README34
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog b/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
index 2bd6bd5f5ab..0ee0c1a98a3 100644
--- a/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
+++ b/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2003-05-28 Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
+
+ * snapshot-README: Refer to .bz2 files instead of .gz files.
+ Add a note on where to find the diff files.
+ Simplify the note on not using unannounced snapshots.
+ Remove documentation of the gcc_latest_snapshot tag.
+
2003-05-27 Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
* gcc_release (build_diffs): Add diagnostics in case we cannot
diff --git a/maintainer-scripts/snapshot-README b/maintainer-scripts/snapshot-README
index 37106929e43..ee642ce3a0f 100644
--- a/maintainer-scripts/snapshot-README
+++ b/maintainer-scripts/snapshot-README
@@ -6,36 +6,26 @@ This snapshot has been generated from the GCC CVS 3.3 branch.
You'll find:
- gcc-@DATE@.tar.gz The full gcc snapshot, including all
+ gcc-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The full gcc snapshot, including all
languages runtime libraries.
- gcc-core-@DATE@.tar.gz Just the C front end and core compiler.
+ gcc-core-@DATE@.tar.bz2 Just the C front end and core compiler.
- gcc-testsuite-@DATE@.tar.gz The GCC testsuite.
+ gcc-testsuite-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The GCC testsuite.
- gcc-ada-@DATE@.tar.gz The Ada language and runtime.
+ gcc-ada-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The Ada language and runtime.
- gcc-g++-@DATE@.tar.gz The g++ language and runtime.
+ gcc-g++-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The g++ language and runtime.
- gcc-g77-@DATE@.tar.gz The g77 language and runtime.
+ gcc-g77-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The g77 language and runtime.
- gcc-objc-@DATE@.tar.gz The Objective-C front end and runtime.
+ gcc-objc-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The Objective-C front end and runtime.
- gcc-java-@DATE@.tar.gz The Java front end.
+ gcc-java-@DATE@.tar.bz2 The Java front end.
-Diffs from @LAST_DATE@ are available.
+Diffs from @LAST_DATE@ are available in the diffs/ subdirectory.
-Note at times you may find newer directories on the server with limited
-permissions. These represent snapshots that have not yet been verified
-as correct, or are known to be incorrect.
-When a particular snapshot is ready for public consumption the directory
-permissions are relaxed, the LATEST-IS- file is updated and a message is
-sent to the gcc list.
-
-Using a snapshot before it's officially made available is an unwise thing
-to do since it may become impossible to update to an official snapshot.
-
-The "gcc_latest_snapshot" tag has been moved. You can use
-cvs update -rgcc_latest_snapshot to update your CVS tree to the latest
-official snapshot.
+When a particular snapshot is ready for public consumption the LATEST-IS-
+file is updated and a message is sent to the gcc list. Please do not use
+a snapshot before it has been announced that way.