g77 fails to compile legal code, make dvi breaks
Jeffrey A Law
law@cygnus.com
Fri Jun 5 12:46:00 GMT 1998
In message < 199806051629.MAA02967@melange.gnu.org >you write:
> >make dvi
> >(16 returns required to keep TeX running, three times)
> >texi2dvi -I../../gcc/f ../../gcc/f/g77.texi -o f/g77.dvi
> >texi2dvi: Unknown or ambiguous option `-I../../gcc/f'.
> >texi2dvi: Try `--help' for more information.
> >make[1]: *** [f/g77.dvi] Error 1
> >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/local/src/egcs-1.0.3a/objdir/gcc'
> >
> >This is with texi2dvi (GNU Texinfo 3.12) 0.8, TeX Version 3.14159 (C
> >version 6.1).
>
> Strange that texi2dvi doesn't accept -I. Guess we should delete
> that option?
This particular problem is already fixed. Basically some versions
of texi2dvi, possibly depending on your environment may object to
the placement of -o <output> relative to the placement of the
input file.
jeff
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