Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 12:52:39 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, marcel@FreeBSD.org Cc: Munehiro Matsuda <haro@tk.kubota.co.jp>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Is texinfo needed for buildworld with -DNOINFO ? Message-ID: <20000118125239.B70394@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> In-Reply-To: <9394.948191478@axl.noc.iafrica.com>; from Sheldon Hearn on Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:31:18PM %2B0200 References: <20000118191419G.haro@tk.kubota.co.jp> <9394.948191478@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:31:18PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 19:14:19 +0900, Munehiro Matsuda wrote:
>
> > It seems that texinfo is compiled as cross-tools for buildworld.
> > But, is it really needed when -DNOINFO has been specified?
>
> It's arguable, so I'd go with the status quo -- always build and install
> the texinfo program, even if info files are not to be installed.
>
The problem is that `{bootstrap,cross}-tools' are always built with
-DNOINFO, and thus there is no way to determine wherher the user
explicitly requested -DNOINFO or not.
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