On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely....@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17 January 2013 15:48, Michael Witten wrote: >> The documentation here: >> >> http://gcc.gnu.org/install/download.html >> >> says: >> >> It is possible to download a full distribution or >> specific components... If you choose to download >> specific components, you must download the core >> GCC distribution plus any language specific >> distributions you wish to use. >> >> However, from what I can tell, this hasn't been the >> case since the release of 4.7.0; there is only a >> monolithic distribution of source (no separate >> components). >> >> Either the components need to be added, or the >> documentation needs to be updated. > > Fixed by this patch, OK for trunk and 4.7?
I don't think mentioning what old GCC versions did is necessary, thus, ok without +Since GCC 4.7 it is only possible to download the full source distribution, +not specific components. +In GCC 3.0 and later versions, the GNU compiler testsuites are also included in the full distribution. Thanks, Richard. > * doc/install.texi (Downloading the Source): Update references to > downloading separate components.
