[RFA] Texinfo build errors

Theodore A. Roth troth@openavr.org
Wed Feb 9 19:40:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Andrew Cagney wrote:

> Theodore A. Roth wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just tried to build the latest from cvs and got these fatal errors
> > during the 'make install' stage:
> >
> > makeinfo --split-size=5000000 -I ../../../src/gdb/doc/../../readline/doc
> > -I ../../../src/gdb/doc/../mi -I ../../../src/gdb/doc \
> >         -o gdb.info ../../../src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
> > ../../../src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo:7035: warning: @strong{Note:} produces
> > a spurious cross-reference in Info; reword to avoid that.
> > ../../../src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo:21102: @dots expected braces.
> > ../../../src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo:21102: @- missing close brace.
> > makeinfo: Removing output file `gdb.info' due to errors; use --force to
> > preserve.
> >
> >
> > The attached patch get things working again for my system (debian-sarge,
> > texinfo-4.7, teTeX-2.0.2). I'm no texinfo wizard, so please let me know
> > if there are better fixes.
> >
> > This is probably an obvious fix, but I'm asking for approval anyways.
>
> It's definitly better than not building (checking the nightly snaps it
> seems they also barf with the same error).  I'd commit it is obvious for
> that reason.
>
> Andrew

Committed.

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