On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 01:38:23PM +0200, Martin Costabel wrote:
> Mick Weiss wrote:
> []
> >cd doc && make html
> >texi2html -split_chapter ./autoconf.texi
> >** Unknown command [EMAIL PROTECTED]' (left as is) (l. 8)
> []
> >install -m 644 doc/*.html 
> >/sw/src/root-autoconf2.5-2.59-6/sw/share/doc/autoconf2.5/html/
> >install: doc/*.html: No such file or directory
> >### execution of install failed, exit code 71
> >Failed: installing autoconf2.5-2.59-6 failed
> 
> For some reason it is using the wrong texi2html. What do you get from 
> "which texi2html" and "texi2html --version"? Fink's texi2html is at 
> version 1.64 which is older than the one in /usr/bin and any other one 
> that you might have installed yourself elsewhere, precisely for reasons 
> like the above breakage.

IIRC Debian and non-Debian texi2html have a long history of
incompatibilities. If the whole Debian world can't convince then to
reconcile, we're pretty stuck having to deal with the existing mess by
force, hence...

> This could also be considered a bug in the 
> autoconf2.5 package, because it should use "%/bin/texi2html" instead of 
> a naked "texi2html" (maintainer CCed).

dan

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