[Bug bootstrap/14893] [3.4 Regression] 3.4.0-20040406, 'make install' fails on doc/gcjh.1

[prj at po dot cwru dot edu]

------- Additional Comments From prj at po dot cwru dot edu  2004-04-09 18:32 -------
Subject: Re:  [3.4 Regression] 3.4.0-20040406, 'make
 install' fails on doc/gcjh.1

mec.gnu@mindspring.com (Michael Elizabeth Chastain) wrote:
> I haven't actually tested this on my system.  I can do that if you
> think it will useful.

I'd say don't bother - I haven't tried building a CVS checkout, but
your explanation sounds plausible.

> My next step is to figure out how other files like g++.1, g77.1, and
> gcj.1 are getting succesfully processed and then see if copying
> that code is feasible for gcc/java/Make-lang.in.

g++.1 uses $<, so it gets make's magic VPATH treatment.  The Java man
pages are handled more directly by the shell.  That shell loop would
probably have to be rewritten as a Makefile pattern rule.


paul


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