install.texi (Final install): Request additional information in mail about successful builds.

* doc/install.texi (Final install): Request additional information
        in mail about successful builds.

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Janis Johnson 2001-12-10 21:35:29 +00:00
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@ -1256,18 +1256,46 @@ If you built a released version of GCC then if you don't mind, please
quickly review the build status page for
@uref{http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.0/buildstat.html,,3.0} or
@uref{http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html,,2.95}.
If your system is not listed, send a note to
If your system is not listed for the version of GCC that you built,
send a note to
@email{gcc@@gcc.gnu.org} indicating
that you successfully built and installed GCC.
Include the following information:
Include the output from running @file{@var{srcdir}/config.guess}. (Do
not send us the @file{config.guess} file itself, just the one-line output from
running it!) Also specify which version you built.
If the build was for GNU/Linux, also include the distribution name and version
(e.g., Red Hat 7.1 or Debian 2.2.3, available from @file{/etc/issue})
and the version of glibc you used; for RPM-based systems like Red Hat,
@itemize @bullet
@item
Output from running @file{@var{srcdir}/config.guess}. Do not send us
that file itself, just the one-line output from running it.
@item
The output of @samp{gcc -v} for your newly installed gcc.
This tells us which version of GCC you built and the options you passed to
configure.
@item
If the build was for GNU/Linux, also include:
@itemize @bullet
@item
The distribution name and version (e.g., Red Hat 7.1 or Debian 2.2.3);
this information should be available from @file{/etc/issue}.
@item
The version of the Linux kernel, available from @samp{uname --version}
or @samp{uname -a}.
@item
The version of glibc you used; for RPM-based systems like Red Hat,
Mandrake, and SuSE type @samp{rpm -q glibc} to get the glibc version,
and on systems like Debian and Progeny use @samp{dpkg -l libc6}.
@end itemize
For other systems, you can include similar information if you think it is
relevant.
@item
Any other information that you think would be useful to people building
GCC on the same configuration. The new entry in the build status list
will include a link to the archived copy of your message.
@end itemize
We'd also like to know if the
@ifnothtml