From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Fran Litterio Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23122: 25.1.50; Makefile target install-info tries to install deleted info files Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:09:28 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <87fuvd5hcc.fsf@gmail.com> <83twjtyvjb.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1459023035 10823 80.91.229.3 (26 Mar 2016 20:10:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:10:35 +0000 (UTC) To: 23122@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 26 21:10:23 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuXM-00086A-SQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 21:10:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33282 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuXL-0006zs-Us for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:10:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55088) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuX7-0006il-Jt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:10:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuX4-0007Or-C3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:10:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:41798) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuX4-0007On-9e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:10:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuX4-0007b6-33 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:10:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87fuvd5hcc.fsf@gmail.com> Resent-From: Fran Litterio Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:10:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23122 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.145902299429186 (code B ref -1); Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:10:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Mar 2016 20:09:54 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38925 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWw-0007ag-Fj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35852) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWu-0007aT-EO for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWo-0007OC-BJ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:47 -0400 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:33839) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWo-0007O8-8M for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55056) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWn-0006he-E1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWk-0007Nh-8u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:45 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:51290) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWk-0007NE-1u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 16:09:42 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ajuWe-0007hP-Ff for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 21:09:36 +0100 Original-Received: from 252.sub-70-192-38.myvzw.com ([70.192.38.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 21:09:36 +0100 Original-Received: from flitterio by 252.sub-70-192-38.myvzw.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2016 21:09:36 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 44 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 70.192.38.252 (Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/45.0) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:115519 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii gnu.org> writes: > > From: flitterio gmail.com (Francis Litterio) ... > > This command near the end: > > > > ${INSTALL_INFO} --info-dir="$(DESTDIR)${infodir}" "$(DESTDIR)${infodir}/$$elt") > > > > refers to info file $(DESTDIR)${infodir}/$$elt, but that file has been > > deleted by this preceding gzip command: > > > > ${GZIP_PROG} -9n "$(DESTDIR)${infodir}/$$f" > > > > because the -n switch tells gzip to delete the file being compressed. ... > The above works for me here. > > Could it be that your version of the install-info program doesn't > support compressed Info files? What version of Texinfo do you have > installed? 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. -- Fran flitterio gmail.com