Re: building gcc 4.5.4 fails on libiberty/copying-lib.texi

[Oliver Kullmann <O dot Kullmann at swansea dot ac dot uk>]

That we have a gcc-build-bug seems indicated by

http://gcc.1065356.n5.nabble.com/Bug-other-51678-New-make-pdf-is-broken-in-libiberty-td399738.html

And here

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50900

is another discussion of this issue, containing at the bottom
also a link to a corrected copying-lib.texi.

Oliver

On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 11:50:16AM +0100, Oliver Kullmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> building gcc 4.5.4 I get
> 
> ---
> 
> (/home/csoliver/OKplatform/ExternalSources/builds/Gcc/gcc-4.5.4/libiberty/copyi
> ng-lib.texi [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39]
> /home/csoliver/OKplatform/ExternalSources/builds/Gcc/gcc-4.5.4/libiberty/copyin
> g-lib.texi:480: This command can appear only outside of any environment, not in
>  environment @enumerate.
> @badenverr ...temp , not @inenvironment @thisenv }
> 
> @checkenv ...@ifx @thisenv @temp @else @badenverr 
>                                                   @fi
> @sectionheading #1#2#3#4->{@checkenv {}
>                                        @csname #2fonts@endcsname @rmisbold @...
> 
> @\heading ...tionheading {#1}{sec}{Yomitfromtoc}{} 
>                                                    @suppressfirstparagraphin...
> l.480 @heading NO WARRANTY
> ? 
> [40] [41]) [42] (Index) [43] [44] )
> Output written on libiberty.dvi (47 pages, 154524 bytes).
> Transcript written on libiberty.log.
> /home/csoliver/OKplatform/bin/texi2dvi: etex exited with bad status, quitting.
> make[3]: *** [libiberty.dvi] Error 1
> 
> ---
> 
> From what I gather from the Internet, this is due to the file
> copying-lib.texi containing some false Latex-commands.
> 
> On the other hand, 4.5.4 should contain the correction?
> 
> So what is the correct way of making the build succeed?
> 
> Thanks for your attention
> 
> Oliver
>