From: Magnus Henoch <mange@freemail.hu>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs can't be built without recent makeinfo
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:47:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878wz17dsh.fsf@freemail.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 18449.25073.494568.381521@kahikatea.snap.net.nz
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:
> From configure:
>
> if test "$MAKEINFO" = "no"; then
> { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: makeinfo >= 4.6 is required " >&5
> echo "$as_me: error: makeinfo >= 4.6 is required " >&2;}
> { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
> fi
>
> Do we really want to stop the build process completely just because the online
> manuals can't be properly built?
The "missing" script could handle this. When it doesn't find makeinfo,
it touches the info file if it exists, or otherwise gives an error.
Magnus
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-25 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-25 4:45 Emacs can't be built without recent makeinfo Nick Roberts
2008-04-25 13:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-25 16:22 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-04-25 18:48 ` Glenn Morris
2008-04-25 22:06 ` Nick Roberts
2008-04-25 23:26 ` Glenn Morris
2008-05-03 20:17 ` Glenn Morris
2008-05-03 21:07 ` Jason Rumney
2008-05-03 21:12 ` Glenn Morris
2008-05-03 21:38 ` Jason Rumney
2008-05-04 1:58 ` Glenn Morris
2008-05-04 3:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-05-05 18:31 ` Glenn Morris
2008-05-04 21:15 ` Nick Roberts
2008-04-25 22:47 ` Magnus Henoch [this message]
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