------- Comment #20 from aldot at gcc dot gnu dot org 2008-01-28 20:43 ------- (In reply to comment #19) > In your patch, why does install-info still need doc and installdirs > dependencies when BUILD_INFO is not set? If those things still need to > happen, > shouldn't they be dependencies of some other target? Logically, if BUILD_INFO > is not set, then install-info should be a no-op.
I kept them due to precaution but ultimately they shouldn't be needed for install-info itself, yes. Will test how this works out with MAKEINFO=/bin/false and an old makeinfo before i attach a complete patch. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27516