970825 sunos4 failure (texinfo)

Jeffrey A Law law@hurl.cygnus.com
Tue Sep 2 21:26:00 GMT 1997


  In message <199708310253.TAA23386@cygnus.com>you write:
  > However, I do see that this might be a problem for people doing a
  > make install, since this may result in installing an older texinfo over
  > a newer texinfo.  Perhaps we should make sure that this texinfo never gets
  > installed?
Agreed.  At least until texinfo is upgraded it should be used only
for building the info files in the distribution and should not be
installed on the system.

I've tweaked texinfo/Makefile.in to avoid installing anything from
the texinfo during a make install.

Jeff



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