Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com X-Mailer: emacs 20.3.6.1.1 (via feedmail 8 I); VM 6.68 under Emacs 20.3.6.1.1 From: "David Starks-Browning" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14117.35828.376000.630859@bryce.ebi.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 11:05:40 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time) To: "R. Hickling" Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Re: info - again In-Reply-To: <37248AE1.7BFF55B9@mcd.alcatel.be> References: <199904261529 DOT KAA02713 AT modi DOT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu> <37248AE1 DOT 7BFF55B9 AT mcd DOT alcatel DOT be> On Monday 26 Apr 99, R. Hickling writes: > > './configure' worked fine. > 'make' got past 'util' but failed in 'doc': > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Making all in doc > ../makeinfo/makeinfo -I. `echo info-stnd.texi | sed 's,.*/,,'` > info-stnd.texi: No such file or directory > make[2]: *** [info-stnd.info] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 > ------------------------------------------------------------ I don't know if this is the cause of your specific problem, but I found it necessary to do two extra things before I could build texinfo successfully: 1. Delete or rename the "makinfo.exe" supplied with cygwin. This is written as a no-op. 2. Replace cygwin's "install.exe" with one that works on *.exe files. I found one at Regards, David ------------------------------------------------------------------- David Starks-Browning | starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk EMBL Outstation -- | The European Bioinformatics Institute | Wellcome Trust Genome Campus | tel: +44 (1223) 494 616 Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SD, UK | fax: +44 (1223) 494 468 ------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com