Gerald, see below. Should https://gcc.gnu.org/about.html make it clear that the pages under gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs are not part of the wwwdocs CVS repo, but come from the main source repo (currently SVN) instead? On 26 March 2018 at 20:47, Jonathan Wakely wrote: > On 26 March 2018 at 19:51, Robin Kuzmin wrote: >> Hey colleagues, >> On the page >> https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Warning-Options.html >> I see: >> The can usually be fixed >> I expected >> This can usually be fixed >> or >> That can usually be fixed >> >> I tried to create a patch in order to attach to this e-mail but on >> these two pages >> https://gcc.gnu.org/about.html >> https://gcc.gnu.org/contribute.html >> I failed to figure out how to create my username at gcc.gnu.org. >> Based on the page >> https://gcc.gnu.org/about.html >> I tried anonymous access in order to checkout the HTML files, I used >> the command: >> cvs -d :pserver:cvs@xxxxxxxxxxx:/cvs/gcc checkout -P wwwdocs >> but among the checked out files I fail to find the page of interest - >> "Warning-Options.html" and I fail to find (the place to fix) by the >> fragment of interest - "The can". >> >> What I expect from you: >> Option A: A fix of the typo on the HTML page. >> Option B: Instructions/link about what cvs command to use in order to >> checkout the HTML file of interest (or how to find it in the cvs >> repository or how to browse the cvs repo). > > The HTML documentation is generated from the texinfo sources, see > gcc/doc/invoke.texi in the GCC source tree. > >> Option C: Instructions/link about how to create my username at >> gcc.gnu.org (for me to be able to create a patch and submit for >> approval or to check in). > > You don't need an account on gcc.gnu.org to create a patch. You send > the patch to the gcc-patches mailing list and somebody with write > access checks it in. > >> Option D: Any combination of the options above (optionally >> complemented by the updates to the corresponding pages such that I can >> later do everything by myself to start contributing to gcc.gnu.org).
