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Bug#681725: ITP: gccintro -- An Introduction to GCC by Brian J. Gough



Why package an book which doesn't directly affaired with Debian?
We can easily get it from web.

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 7:13 AM, Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>
>
> * Package name    : gccintro
>   Version         : 1.0 with 1.1 patch applied
>   Upstream Author : Brian Gough <info@network-theory.co.uk>
> * URL             : http://www.network-theory.co.uk/gcc/intro/
>                     http://www.network-theory.co.uk/gcc/intro/src
> * License         : GFDL-1.2+
>   Programming Lang: texinfo
>   Description     : An Introduction to GCC by Brian J. Gough
>
>  This manual provides a tutorial introduction to the GNU C and C++
>  compilers, gcc and g++.
>  .
>  Many books teach the C and C++ languages, this book explains how to use
>  the compiler itself. Based on years of observation of questions posted
>  on mailing lists, it guides the reader straight to the important options
>  of GCC!
>  .
>  Concisely written, with numerous easy-to-follow "Hello World" examples.
>  .
>  Now with extensive new sections on error messages, portability and
>  floating point arithmetic!
>  .
>  Features a special foreword by Richard M. Stallman, principal developer
>  of GCC and founder of the GNU Project.
>  .
>  The content of this Debian packaged version has some minor adjustments to
>  match learning experiences under the Debian environment.
>
> This is currently under GFDL-1.2+ with with no Invariant Sections, but with
> the explicit Front-Cover Texts, and with the explicit Back-Cover Texts.
>
> Thus I am planning upload to non-free/doc unnless I hear differently.
>
> Format will be:
>  * info
>  * html
>  * PDF (for single sided printing.  No blank pages inserted.)
>
> Osamu



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