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Re: Books to teach myself 'programming infrastructure'



On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 06:29:03PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > How to set up the project's non-source files? (Makefile, etc)
> > 
> > Read GNU Coding standards. package gnu-standards
> > The first thing to read is the make info manual.
> > Use emacs, tkinfo or pinfo for browsing info manuals,
> > I like tkinfo and pinfo so I wanted to mention them :)
> 
> And after you've read the info manual, please slap yourself
> on the head with it and vow never to write any info documentation.
> 
> info is the devil. Choose any other documentation format.

AFAICT you're mixing the viewer and the format.

And I must disagree with the statement that info is the devil, being info's
maintainer :)

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