changeset 16279:11a41c8839e3

autoupdate
author Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>
date Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:40:53 -0800
parents 0872da28238e
children 5c08684c856f
files doc/maintain.texi doc/standards.texi
diffstat 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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 December 23, 2011
+@set lastupdate January 12, 2012
 @c %**end of header
 
 @dircategory GNU organization
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 Copyright @copyright{} 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,
 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
-2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+2010, 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 @quotation
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 @menu
 * Preface::
 * Getting Help::
-* Getting a GNU Account::
+* GNU Accounts and Resources::
 * Stepping Down::
 * Recruiting Developers::
 * Legal Matters::
@@ -161,10 +161,12 @@
 try not to burden them unnecessarily.
 
 
-@node Getting a GNU Account
-@chapter Getting a GNU Account
+@node GNU Accounts and Resources
+@chapter GNU Accounts and Resources
 @cindex shell account, on fencepost
-@cindex @code{fencepost.gnu.org} GNU machine
+@cindex @code{fencepost.gnu.org} GNU login host
+@cindex resources for GNU developers
+@cindex development resources
 
 @c We want to repeat this text later, so define a macro.
 @macro gdgnuorgtext
@@ -179,6 +181,28 @@
 
 @gdgnuorgtext{}
 
+Other resources available to GNU maintainers are described at
+@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/devel.html}, as well as throughout
+this document.  In brief:
+
+@itemize @bullet
+@item Login accounts (see above).
+
+@item Version control (@pxref{Old Versions}).
+
+@item Mailing lists (@pxref{Mail}).
+
+@item Web pages (@pxref{Web Pages}).
+
+@item Mirrored release areas (@pxref{Distributions}).
+
+@cindex Hydra
+@cindex @code{platform-testers} mailing list
+@item Pre-release portability testing, both automated (via Hydra) and
+on request (via volunteers).
+
+@end itemize
+
 
 @node Stepping Down
 @chapter Stepping Down
@@ -1117,8 +1141,8 @@
 To create and maintain simple aliases and unmanaged lists, you can
 edit @file{/com/mailer/aliases} on the main GNU server.  If you don't
 have an account there, please read
-@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/README.accounts.html} (@pxref{Getting
-a GNU Account}).
+@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/README.accounts.html} (@pxref{GNU
+Accounts and Resources}).
 
 But if you don't want to learn how to do those things, you can
 alternatively ask @email{alias-file@@gnu.org} to add you to the
--- 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 December 31, 2011
+@set lastupdate January 8, 2012
 @c %**end of header
 
 @dircategory GNU organization
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 The GNU coding standards, last updated @value{lastupdate}.
 
 Copyright @copyright{} 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,
-2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010,
+2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
@@ -751,15 +751,15 @@
 Error messages from compilers should look like this:
 
 @example
-@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}: @var{message}
+@var{sourcefile}:@var{lineno}: @var{message}
 @end example
 
 @noindent
 If you want to mention the column number, use one of these formats:
 
 @example
-@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}:@var{column}: @var{message}
-@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}.@var{column}: @var{message}
+@var{sourcefile}:@var{lineno}:@var{column}: @var{message}
+@var{sourcefile}:@var{lineno}.@var{column}: @var{message}
 
 @end example
 
@@ -779,22 +779,22 @@
 Here are the possible formats:
 
 @example
-@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno-1}.@var{column-1}-@var{lineno-2}.@var{column-2}: @var{message}
-@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno-1}.@var{column-1}-@var{column-2}: @var{message}
-@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno-1}-@var{lineno-2}: @var{message}
+@var{sourcefile}:@var{line1}.@var{column1}-@var{line2}.@var{column2}: @var{message}
+@var{sourcefile}:@var{line1}.@var{column1}-@var{column2}: @var{message}
+@var{sourcefile}:@var{line1}-@var{line2}: @var{message}
 @end example
 
 @noindent
 When an error is spread over several files, you can use this format:
 
 @example
-@var{file-1}:@var{lineno-1}.@var{column-1}-@var{file-2}:@var{lineno-2}.@var{column-2}: @var{message}
+@var{file1}:@var{line1}.@var{column1}-@var{file2}:@var{line2}.@var{column2}: @var{message}
 @end example
 
 Error messages from other noninteractive programs should look like this:
 
 @example
-@var{program}:@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}: @var{message}
+@var{program}:@var{sourcefile}:@var{lineno}: @var{message}
 @end example
 
 @noindent
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@
 If you want to mention the column number, use this format:
 
 @example
-@var{program}:@var{source-file-name}:@var{lineno}:@var{column}: @var{message}
+@var{program}:@var{sourcefile}:@var{lineno}:@var{column}: @var{message}
 @end example
 
 In an interactive program (one that is reading commands from a