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Re: Documentation in texinfo format.
> From: "John McCabe" <john@assen.demon.co.uk>
> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:48:44 +0100
>
> > If you are working on a windows machine, I greatly encourage you
> > to install cygwin (www.cygwin.com). Then you can run configure and build GDB
> > for migw, and follow this build with a documentation build.
>
> Thanks for that suggestion. At the end of the day if that's what I need to
> do then I may do it, but this is mainly so that I can reduce the size of
> document I need to print out so if I can find a way to avoid installing
> cygwin just so that I can do this that would be my preferred option.
I think that installing Cygwin for producing PDF documents is an
overkill. There are native Windows ports of TeX out there, if you
need pdftex and don't have it already.