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Re: CVS HEAD: configure: error: makeinfo >= 4.6 is required on Mac OS X


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: CVS HEAD: configure: error: makeinfo >= 4.6 is required on Mac OS X
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 22:00:35 +0300

> From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:57:57 +0200
> Cc: Denis Bueno <address@hidden>,
>       "Emacs Dev \[emacs-devel\]" <address@hidden>
> 
> i see that "grep @indent man/*.texi" yields nine hits.
> so how about replacing the version check, like so:
> 
> + echo @indent > conftest.texi
> + if test "$MAKEINFO" != "no" ; then
> +    test $MAKEINFO conftest.texi >dev/null 2>&1 || MAKEINFO=no
> + fi
> + rm -f conftest.texi
> 
> such a construct is more in line w/ autoconf usage philosophy
> (ie, don't check version; check desired features directly).

Not good enough: we also use the --enable-encoding command-line switch
to makeinfo.  It was also introduced in Texinfo 4.6.




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