On Fri, 2 Feb 2024 at 11:40, Christophe Lyon <christophe.l...@linaro.org> wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Feb 2024 at 11:10, <rep.dot....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On 1 February 2024 18:15:34 CET, Christophe Lyon > > <christophe.l...@linaro.org> wrote: > > >BUILD_INFO is currently a byproduct of checking makeinfo > > >presence/version. INSTALL_INFO used to be defined similarly, but was > > >removed in 2000 (!) by commit 17db658241d18cf6db59d31bc2d6eac96e9257df > > >(svn r38141). > > > > > >In order to save build time, our CI overrides BUILD_INFO="", which > > >works when invoking 'make all' but not for 'make install' in case some > > >info files need an update. > > > > Instead of resurrecting INSTALL_INFO maybe you could something along the > > lines of > > > > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15038&action=edit > > Ha indeed something along these lines would work too. > Thanks for the archaeology :-) > > > > > not sure which approach would be considered cleaner.. > Not sure either. > > What do maintainers prefer? >
Actually that leads to a small patch: https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2024-February/644957.html > > > > HTH
