changeset 95994:bb2d47c31e26

Update.
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:26:40 +0000
parents b82fca35baee
children 28eaa7a4887b
files doc/lispref/README
diffstat 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/lispref/README	Mon Jun 16 02:23:10 2008 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/README	Mon Jun 16 02:26:40 2008 +0000
@@ -5,17 +5,14 @@
 
 README for Edition 2.9 of the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
 
-* This directory contains the texinfo source files for the Reference
-Manual, make-permuted-index, and the latest version of texinfo.tex,
-which handles forms that cannot be handled by the older versions of
-texinfo.tex.
+* This directory contains the texinfo source files for the Emacs Lisp
+Reference Manual.
 
 * Report bugs in the Lisp Manual or in Emacs using M-x report-emacs-bug.
 To ask questions, use the newsgroup gnu.emacs.help.
 
 * The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual is quite large.  It totals around
-1100 pages in smallbook format; the info files total over
-2.5 megabytes.
+1100 pages in smallbook format; the info files total around 3.0 megabytes.
 
 * You can format this manual either for Info or for printing hardcopy
 using TeX.
@@ -24,31 +21,17 @@
 Buying a manual from the Free Software Foundation helps support our GNU
 development work.  See <http://shop.fsf.org/>.
 
-** This distribution contains a Makefile that you can use with GNU Make.
-Otherwise, here are detailed instructions:
-
-** HARDCOPY: A copy of the version of `texinfo.tex' that formats this
-manual is included in this distribution.
-
-The master file for formatting this manual for Tex is called
+* The master file for formatting this manual for Tex is called
 `elisp.texi'.  It contains @include commands to include all the
 chapters that make up the manual.  In addition, `elisp.texi' has
 the title page in a new format designed by Karl Berry, using the
 @titlespec command.
 
-To create a DVI file with a sorted index, execute the following
-commands in the shell:
-
-% ./configure
-% make index.texi
-% make elisp.dvi
+* This distribution contains a Makefile that you can use with GNU Make.
 
-*** To create a DVI file with a permuted index, you may experiment
-with `make-permuted-index'.
+** To create a DVI file with a sorted index, run `make elisp.dvi'.
 
-** To make an Info file, you need to install Texinfo, then run
-`./configure' and `make info'.  To install the Info files, run
-`make install'.
+** To make an Info file, you need to install Texinfo, then run `make info'.
 
 
 This file is part of GNU Emacs.