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Subject: Re: recent texinfo commits
In-Reply-To: <199701110252.SAA08942@paris.CS.Berkeley.EDU> from Josh MacDonald at "Jan 10, 97 06:52:53 pm"
To: jmacd@CS.Berkeley.EDU (Josh MacDonald)
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 19:13:38 +1030 (CST)
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Josh MacDonald stands accused of saying:
> 
> The changes to the source tree involving new installation mechanism
> and the new texinfo version are finished.  Over the next hour or so
> I'll be fixing the various places in the source tree where stuff won't 
> compile because of the new rules.  I don't know how to make things
> automatically bootstrap themselves.  You'll need to have 
> gnu/usr.bin/texinfo/install-info installed before make install will work.

Go Josh!

Note that if you have tools that need to be built before the tree itself
can build, have a look at the 'bootstrap' target in the toplevel makefile,
specifically the 'build-tools' target right at the end.

> -josh

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