Re: new coreutils snapshot available

[Dmitry V. Levin]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:41:14PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> "Dmitry V. Levin" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 03:27:19PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >> There have been over 50 change-sets since the last one, so...
> >
> > Something odd happened with generated man/Makefile.in file,
> > it is no longer going to build and install manpages because all
> > corresponding code is absent in the new version:
> >
> > -all-am: Makefile $(MANS)
> > +all-am: Makefile
> >
> > -install-data-am: install-man
> > +install-data-am:
> 
> Hi Dmitry,
> 
> Thanks for pointing that out.
> It may be due to the fact that I generated Makefile.in
> using automake built from the very latest version in the
> upstream automake.git repository.

In my case, automake version is 1.10.1 (latest stable release)
also results to wrong man/Makefile.in file.

> I've Cc'd bug-automake, in case that's the problem.
> I worked around it yesterday in coreutils with this change:
> 
>   http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=4b544e447eb7

Thanks, this workaround helps to build manpages.
Installing them using "make install" is still the issue.


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