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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Fran Litterio <flitterio@gmail.com>
Cc: 23122-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23122: 25.1.50; Makefile target install-info tries to install deleted info files
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 05:31:49 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pougzm5m.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20160326T210111-81@post.gmane.org> (message from Fran Litterio on Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:09:28 +0000 (UTC))

> From: Fran Litterio <flitterio@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:09:28 +0000 (UTC)
> 
> The output of "install-info --version" is:
> 
>    install-info (GNU texinfo) 4.13
> 
> > >  'configure --prefix=c:/apps/emacs --without-x --without-xpm
> > >  --without-png --without-jpeg --without-tiff --without-gif'
> > 
> > The file nt/INSTALL recommends to use /c/apps/emacs instead of
> > c:/apps/emacs as the argument to --prefix.  This could be related to
> > your problem, but even if not, my advice is to do as nt/INSTALL says.
> 
> That was the cause.  Changing my configure command to use
> "--prefix /c/apps/emacs" fixes the problem on my Windows machine.
> It appears that version 4.13 of MinGW/MSYS install-info is confused
> by the drive letter in the pathname.  I'll pursue this with the MinGW
> folks.
> 
> Thanks, Eli.

Thanks, I'm therefore closing the bug.





      reply	other threads:[~2016-03-27  2:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-26 16:17 bug#23122: 25.1.50; Makefile target install-info tries to install deleted info files Francis Litterio
2016-03-26 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-26 20:09   ` Fran Litterio
2016-03-27  2:31     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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