Fix for MAKEINFO

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.de
Thu Mar 16 07:17:00 GMT 2000


A recent bug report (PR libc/1649) reported problems with a
installation of glibc without texinfo installed.  The appended patch
should fix this.  The patch is recommended for both branches.

Andreas

2000-03-16  Andreas Jaeger  <aj@suse.de>

	* manual/Makefile: MAKEINFO is set to `:' from configure if it
	doesn't exist, correct checks. Fixes PR libc/1649.

============================================================
Index: manual/Makefile
--- manual/Makefile	2000/02/29 06:33:32	1.91
+++ manual/Makefile	2000/03/16 15:14:03
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 
 TEXI2PDF = pdftexinfo
 
-ifneq ($(strip $(MAKEINFO)),)
+ifneq ($(strip $(MAKEINFO)),:)
 all: info
 info: libc.info dir-add.info
 endif
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 
 .PHONY: install subdir_install installdirs install-data
 install-data subdir_install: install
-ifneq ($(strip $(MAKEINFO)),)
+ifneq ($(strip $(MAKEINFO)),:)
 # There are two variants of install-info out there.  The GNU version
 # knows about the INFO-DIR-SECTION tag, the Debian version doesn't.
 ifneq ($(OLD_DEBIAN_INSTALL_INFO),yes)

-- 
 Andreas Jaeger
  SuSE Labs aj@suse.de
   private aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de


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