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Re: egcs-19990228 build crashes: Calls wrong makeinfo
- To: Horst von Brand <vonbrand at sleipnir dot valparaiso dot cl>
- Subject: Re: egcs-19990228 build crashes: Calls wrong makeinfo
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 08:22:51 +0100 (MET)
- cc: egcs-bugs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Horst von Brand wrote:
>> Fix it. Backing out a patch should be a last resort.
> How about doctoring a PATH environment variable that prefers the local (to
> the tree) executables to global ones?
>
> No, I don't know where to start with that idea :(
Earlier this week Robert Lipe installed a patch that fixed that issue. :-)
If you want to have a look how exactly he solved it, you might want to
look for:
Tue Mar 2 09:37:05 1999 Robert Lipe <robertlipe@usa.net>
* Makefile.in (MAKEINFO): Use makeinfo built from sibling
tree when available.
Gerald
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