We noticed this a few weeks ago. I don't know what changed but these built 
cleanly a few months ago. I think the most recent Xcode update change dthe way 
the command line tools wee installed and shadow the verdin in brew or macports. 
But essentially you are correct the docs require modern version of sed and 
texinfo --
Craig

On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Alexis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I've been digging around a bit to figure out what might go wrong.
> Texi2pdf calls texi2dvi, which uses some pretty advanced sed stuff
> (branches, labels, etc.), and in the version of texinfo that is installed
> on Mac by default (4.8) there seem to be some syntax issues with these.
> Using a current version of texinfo (5.2) on Mac OS X (e.g. from Mac Homebrew)
> runs cleanly.
> In addition I noticed that in the current online HTML version of the
> documentation navigational links (Next, Prev, Up) show verbatim HTML tags
> (samp, span) if the link is generated from text marked with @command{} in
> the texi source, see:
> http://ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#Primary-Financial-Reports
> Again using a current version of texinfo fixes this.
> I've issued a Pull Requestน that makes gendocs.sh use the hombrew
> version of texinfo if it's installed.
> So `brew install texinfo` and rerun ../tools/gendocs.sh, once the
> pull request is available upstream (of you've cherry-picked it into your 
> repo).
> Cheers,
> Alexis
> น https://github.com/ledger/ledger/pull/281
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