Re: No rule to make target `tmac/mdoc/doc-common', needed by `all-am'. Stop.

[John Gardner]

Hi Axel,

Before running ./bootstrap from the root directory, make sure *all *build
artefacts are wiped:

git pull && git checkout -- . && git clean -xfd

I recall seeing this exact error a while ago when attempting to recompile
Groff. It might be related.


On Fri, 29 Oct 2021 at 05:18, Axel Kielhorn <tex@axelkielhorn.de> wrote:

> Today I did a
>
> make clean
> ./configure --with-uchardet=no
> make
>
> and got
>
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `tmac/mdoc/doc-common', needed by
> `all-am'.  Stop.
>
> Yes, I did an
>
> autoconf
>
> and
>
> autoupdate
>
> since autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.71f
>
> suggested that.
>
> Today I’m on MacOS 10.13 with a current Macports installation for the
> auto* tools.
>
> Greetings
>
> Axel
>
>
>