* Jim Meyering wrote on Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 11:11:37AM CEST: > Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jeph Cowan <jeph <at> ucar.edu> writes: > >> > Making all in man > >> > cd .. && make am--refresh > >> > make: 1254-002 Cannot find a rule to create target \.x from dependencies. > >> > Stop. > >> > make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1. > > > > Try using GNU make instead of the native one. > > The $(NO_INSTALL_PROGS_DEFAULT:%=%.x) construct in man/Makefile.am
> I wondered about that, but that use is only > in the definition of EXTRA_DIST: > > EXTRA_DIST = $(man_aux) $(NO_INSTALL_PROGS_DEFAULT:%=%.x) help2man > > which is used only via "distdir". Yeah, and GNU make failed as well for Jeph. For me, both makes work, at least in this directory, so I cannot reproduce the issue here. It could help if Jeph showed the generated man/Makefile, or inspected it himself for weird stuff. Please gzip large files you send, thanks. > Patches are always welcome ;-) Yeah, sending them for the other stuff I found. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
