On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 02:48:57PM -0800, Eric House wrote: > > From: "Hywel B. Richards" <hywel.richa...@gmail.com> > > [...] > > mike johnson wrote: > > > ... > > > Then I got another error about: > > > > > > make[3]: Entering directory `/opt/cegcc/newlib/etc' > > > /opt/t/src/newlib/missing makeinfo --split-size=5000000 > > > --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I/opt/t/src/newlib/etc -o > > > standards.info /opt/t/src/newlib/etc/standards.texi > > > WARNING: `makeinfo' is missing on your system. You should only need it if > > > you modified a `.texi' or `.texinfo' file, or any other file > > > indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual. The spurious > > > call might also be the consequence of using a buggy `make' (AIX, > > > DU, IRIX). You might want to install the `Texinfo' package or > > > the `GNU make' package. Grab either from any GNU archive site. > > > make[3]: *** [standards.info] Error 1 > > > make[3]: Leaving directory `/opt/cegcc/newlib/etc' > > > make[2]: *** [info] Error 1 > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/opt/cegcc/newlib/etc' > > > make[1]: *** [all-etc] Error 2 > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/cegcc/newlib' > > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > > > > > > > > So I don't even know if I'm even close to doing the right thing, so can > > > someone tell me if I'm on the right track? > > > > > I did this recently for the first time, and got the same problem, so > > just in case it helps I installed the texinfo, bison and flex packages > > on my centos5 system, and it seemed to build OK after that. > > > > You might want to check that you have that stuff installed. > > I'm having this same problem and installing those three packages is > *not* fixing it: still get the same error, though makeinfo is installed. > I'm on an up-to-date Ubuntu 8.10 system. I tried nuking and recreating > the build directory to no avail. > > Any ideas? >
I have had this problem too on debian unstable. As a work-around I went to newlib/etc and did a "touch standards.info" to cheat the build system. If I remember correctly it will fail on configure.info too. Regards Lars Munch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Cegcc-devel mailing list Cegcc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cegcc-devel
