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Re: Building gcc-4.1.1
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: "Bill McEnaney" <bill at rkirkpat dot net>
- Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 02 Jul 2006 20:46:47 -0700
- Subject: Re: Building gcc-4.1.1
- References: <20060703010210.5B55471AC1@saratoga.rkirkpat.net>
"Bill McEnaney" <bill@rkirkpat.net> writes:
> You maybe remember that in another e-mail, I told you that my Sunblade
> 100 workstation keeps makeinfo in /usr/local/bin, gmake still insists
> that makeinfo is missing from my system. Here's the message I got when
> I tried to rebuild gcc-4.1.1 earlier tonight. Does the message help?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill
>
> WARNING: `makeinfo' is missing on your system. You should only need it if
> you modified a `.texi' or `.texinfo' file, or any other file
> indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual. The spurious
> call might also be the consequence of using a buggy `make' (AIX,
> DU, IRIX). You might want to install the `Texinfo' package or
> the `GNU make' package. Grab either from any GNU archive site.
The top level configure script requires makeinfo to be at least a
certain version. For 4.1.1, makeinfo needs to be version 4.2 or
higher. Otherwise you will get the above message. So the first thing
you should check is "makeinfo --version".
Ian