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These files must all contain correct and sensible content.
To format the @cite{GNU C Library Reference Manual} for printing, type
-@w{@code{make dvi}}. You need a working @TeX{} installation to do
-this. The distribution builds the on-line formatted version of the
-manual, as Info files, as part of the build process. You can build
-them manually with @w{@code{make info}}.
+@w{@code{make dvi}}. You need a working @TeX{} installation to do this.
+The distribution already includes the on-line formatted version of the
+manual, as Info files. You can regenerate those with @w{@code{make
+info}}, but it shouldn't be necessary.
The library has a number of special-purpose configuration parameters
which you can find in @file{Makeconfig}. These can be overwritten with