On 11/24/05, Uros Bizjak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > > Mark Mitchell's @file documentation change adds a @set directive to > > gcc-vers.texi in the build directory, but that file only depends on > > DEV-PHASE and BASE-VER, so it will never be correctly rebuilt using > > the new make rule. Just deleting it will remedy the problem. > > Another problem is in the fact that value references in @include commands are > expanded only from texinfo version 4.4 and newer. This means, that version 4.4 > or higher of texinfo is _required_ to build the documentation. > > Interested people could check texinfo's ChangeLog.46 for the changeset: > > 2003-01-12 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ... > > * makeinfo/cmds.c (handle_include): call text_expansion on the > filename, so @value constructs are expanded. > > * doc/texinfo.txi (verbatiminclude, Using Include Files): mention > @value expansion. > > ... > > Using texinfo 4.2, bootstrap fails with: > > if [ xinfo = xinfo ]; then \ > makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I . -I > ../../gcc-svn/trunk/gcc/doc \ > -I ../../gcc-svn/trunk/gcc/doc/include -o doc/gcc.info > ../../gcc-svn/trunk/gcc/doc/gcc.texi; \ > fi > ../../gcc-svn/trunk/gcc/doc/invoke.texi:1057: @include > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/../libiberty/at-file.texi': No such file or directory. > makeinfo: Removing output file `doc/gcc.info' due to errors; use --force to > preserve. > gmake[2]: *** [doc/gcc.info] Error 2 > > Attached (untested) diff should update the required version of texinfo. >
sigh, so this is the cause of my build failures.... -- Cheers, /ChJ
