gnustandards standards.texi

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /sources/gnustandards
Module name:    gnustandards
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       11/08/01 15:22:32

Modified files:
        .              : standards.texi 

Log message:
        Make it clear that non-source files are included in distributions
        alongside the source files they are generated from.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/standards.texi?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.205&r2=1.206

Patches:
Index: standards.texi
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RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/standards.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.205
retrieving revision 1.206
diff -u -b -r1.205 -r1.206
--- standards.texi      23 Jun 2011 16:14:35 -0000      1.205
+++ standards.texi      1 Aug 2011 15:22:32 -0000       1.206
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 @setfilename standards.info
 @settitle GNU Coding Standards
 @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
address@hidden lastupdate May 10, 2011
address@hidden lastupdate August 1, 2011
 @c %**end of header
 
 @dircategory GNU organization
@@ -4024,11 +4024,13 @@
 @file{COPYING}.  If the GNU LGPL is used, it should be in a file called
 @file{COPYING.LESSER}.
 
-Naturally, all the source files must be in the distribution.  It is okay
-to include non-source files in the distribution, provided they are
-up-to-date and machine-independent, so that building the distribution
-normally will never modify them.  We commonly include non-source files
-produced by Bison, @code{lex}, @TeX{}, and @code{makeinfo}; this helps avoid
+Naturally, all the source files must be in the distribution.  It is
+okay to include non-source files in the distribution along with the
+source files they are generated from, provided they are up-to-date
+with the source they are made from, and machine-independent, so that
+normal building of the distribution will never modify them.  We
+commonly include non-source files produced by Autoconf, Automake,
+Bison, @code{lex}, @TeX{}, and @code{makeinfo}; this helps avoid
 unnecessary dependencies between our distributions, so that users can
 install whichever packages they want to install.