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Re: b20's makeinfo
- To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: b20's makeinfo
- From: "David Starks-Browning" <starksb@ebi.ac.uk>
- Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 19:48:23 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
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On Wed 11 Nov 98, Geoffrey Noer writes:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 05:43:59PM +0100, Guglielmo Pasa wrote:
> >
> > Why is there that dummy makeinfo batch in the cygwin distribution ?
> > What is it supposed to do ?
>
> To make "make install" run without errors. A fair amount of software
> assumes the existance of makeinfo...
Any chance that "makeinfo --help" or "makeinfo --version" could report
that it's really just a no-op?
Thanks,
David
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