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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2013-09-13 15:25:29 -0700
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2013-09-13 15:25:29 -0700
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-rw-r--r--doc/maintain.texi6
-rw-r--r--doc/make-stds.texi15
-rw-r--r--doc/standards.texi5
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/maintain.texi b/doc/maintain.texi
index 5e05b45d9d..72cc35bc59 100644
--- a/doc/maintain.texi
+++ b/doc/maintain.texi
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
@c For double-sided printing, uncomment:
@c @setchapternewpage odd
@c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
-@set lastupdate August 22, 2013
+@set lastupdate September 7, 2013
@c %**end of header
@dircategory GNU organization
@@ -147,11 +147,11 @@ committee members. Additional information is in
@cindex down, when GNU machines are
@cindex outage, of GNU machines
-@cindex @url{http://identi.ca/group/fsfstatus}
+@cindex @url{https://pumprock.net/fsfstatus}
If you find that any GNU computer systems (@code{fencepost.gnu.org},
@code{ftp.gnu.org}, @code{www.gnu.org}, @code{savannah.gnu.org},
@dots{}) seem to be down, you can check the current status at
-@url{http://identi.ca/group/fsfstatus}. Most likely the problem, if
+@url{http://pumprock.net/fsfstatus}. Most likely the problem, if
it can be alleviated at the FSF end, is already being worked on.
@cindex sysadmin, FSF
diff --git a/doc/make-stds.texi b/doc/make-stds.texi
index 372c680bc5..db0162877f 100644
--- a/doc/make-stds.texi
+++ b/doc/make-stds.texi
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
@cindex standards for makefiles
@c Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001,
-@c 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c
@c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
@@ -518,6 +518,19 @@ in @file{$(datadir)} or @file{$(sysconfdir)}. @file{$(localstatedir)}
should normally be @file{/usr/local/var}, but write it as
@file{$(prefix)/var}.
(If you are using Autoconf, write it as @samp{@@localstatedir@@}.)
+
+@item runstatedir
+The directory for installing data files which the programs modify
+while they run, that pertain to one specific machine, and which need
+not persist longer than the execution of the program---which is
+generally long-lived, for example, until the next reboot. PID files
+for system daemons are a typical use. In addition, this directory
+should not be cleaned except perhaps at reboot, while the general
+@file{/tmp} (@code{TMPDIR}) may be cleaned arbitrarily. This should
+normally be @file{/var/run}, but write it as
+@file{$(localstatedir)/run}. Having it as a separate variable allows
+the use of @file{/run} if desired, for example. (If you are using
+Autoconf 2.70 or later, write it as @samp{@@runstatedir@@}.)
@end table
These variables specify the directory for installing certain specific
diff --git a/doc/standards.texi b/doc/standards.texi
index 6b4a00b6b6..e950b223d5 100644
--- a/doc/standards.texi
+++ b/doc/standards.texi
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
@setfilename standards.info
@settitle GNU Coding Standards
@c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
-@set lastupdate August 15, 2013
+@set lastupdate September 13, 2013
@c %**end of header
@dircategory GNU organization
@@ -3908,7 +3908,8 @@ corresponding to most of the standard directory variables
@example
--prefix --exec-prefix --bindir --sbindir --libexecdir --sysconfdir
---sharedstatedir --localstatedir --libdir --includedir --oldincludedir
+--sharedstatedir --localstatedir --runstatedir
+--libdir --includedir --oldincludedir
--datarootdir --datadir --infodir --localedir --mandir --docdir
--htmldir --dvidir --pdfdir --psdir
@end example