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Re: Build time requirements.
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Jim Meyering |
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Re: Build time requirements. |
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Date: |
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 15:50:07 +0200 |
"Allen Suski" <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have noticed that source requires the texinfo package (actually makeinfo)
> in order to successfully compile and install.
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> Identifying this in the build time dependencies may save some others
> frustration when starting from a fresh HP-UX 11.11 install.
Are you using HP's make program?
It's had a bug that makes it look like makeinfo is required,
when in fact the file mod-times and dependencies indicate that
it is *not* required.
If you use GNU make, you'll find that makeinfo is not required.