texinfo-4.0 retrieved from ftp.uu.net failed to build w/ the following message on
a Sun Ultra 60

[snip]

make[2]: Entering directory `/home/rbeards/wrk/gnu/tmp/texinfo-4.0/doc'
../makeinfo/makeinfo -I. texinfo.txi
texinfo.txi:9211: warning: ignoring stray text `x@@questiondown@{@} } {oe,OE} {es-zet 
or sharp S}' after @multitable.
texinfo.txi:9212: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9212: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9213: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9213: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9214: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9214: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9215: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9215: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9216: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9216: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9217: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9217: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9218: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9218: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9219: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9219: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9220: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9220: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9221: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
texinfo.txi:9221: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).
makeinfo: Removing output file `/home/rbeards/wrk/gnu/tmp/texinfo-4.0/doc/texinfo' due 
to errors; use --force to preserve.
make[2]: *** [texinfo] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/rbeards/wrk/gnu/tmp/texinfo-4.0/doc'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/rbeards/wrk/gnu/tmp/texinfo-4.0'
make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2

After looking at texinfo.txi, I made a small change which seemed to work.  
After doing a "make distclean" in the modified tree, produced the context diff 
that follows:


sun5%rhb {148} diff -rc texinfo-4.0 texinfo-4.0.1
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/djgpp and texinfo-4.0.1/djgpp
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/doc and texinfo-4.0.1/doc
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/info and texinfo-4.0.1/info
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/intl and texinfo-4.0.1/intl
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/lib and texinfo-4.0.1/lib
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/makeinfo and texinfo-4.0.1/makeinfo
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/po and texinfo-4.0.1/po
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/util and texinfo-4.0.1/util
diff -cr texinfo-4.0/doc/stamp-vti texinfo-4.0.1/doc/stamp-vti
*** texinfo-4.0/doc/stamp-vti   Tue Sep 28 14:40:40 1999
--- texinfo-4.0.1/doc/stamp-vti Wed May 31 17:12:41 2000
***************
*** 1,3 ****
! @set UPDATED 28 September 1999
  @set EDITION 4.0
  @set VERSION 4.0
--- 1,3 ----
! @set UPDATED 31 May 2000
  @set EDITION 4.0
  @set VERSION 4.0
diff -cr texinfo-4.0/doc/texinfo.txi texinfo-4.0.1/doc/texinfo.txi
*** texinfo-4.0/doc/texinfo.txi Tue Sep 28 14:38:01 1999
--- texinfo-4.0.1/doc/texinfo.txi       Wed May 31 17:12:38 2000
***************
*** 9208,9214 ****
  @cindex Es-zet
  @cindex Sharp S
  @cindex German S
! @multitable {x@@questiondown@{@} } {oe,OE} {es-zet or sharp S}
  @item @t{@@exclamdown@{@}}   @tab @exclamdown{}   @tab upside-down !
  @item @t{@@questiondown@{@}} @tab @questiondown{} @tab upside-down ?
  @item @t{@@aa@{@},@@AA@{@}}  @tab @aa{},@AA{}     @tab a,A with circle
--- 9208,9214 ----
  @cindex Es-zet
  @cindex Sharp S
  @cindex German S
! @multitable {@@questiondown@{@} } {oe,OE} {es-zet or sharp S}
  @item @t{@@exclamdown@{@}}   @tab @exclamdown{}   @tab upside-down !
  @item @t{@@questiondown@{@}} @tab @questiondown{} @tab upside-down ?
  @item @t{@@aa@{@},@@AA@{@}}  @tab @aa{},@AA{}     @tab a,A with circle
diff -cr texinfo-4.0/doc/version.texi texinfo-4.0.1/doc/version.texi
*** texinfo-4.0/doc/version.texi        Tue Sep 28 14:40:40 1999
--- texinfo-4.0.1/doc/version.texi      Wed May 31 17:12:16 2000
***************
*** 1,3 ****
! @set UPDATED 28 September 1999
  @set EDITION 4.0
  @set VERSION 4.0
--- 1,3 ----
! @set UPDATED 31 May 2000
  @set EDITION 4.0
  @set VERSION 4.0
Only in texinfo-4.0.1/intl: libintl.h
Common subdirectories: texinfo-4.0/makeinfo/tests and texinfo-4.0.1/makeinfo/tests

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