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Craig Dewick wrote:

> In <c=US%a=_%p=Cadmus%l=CDMS-NT3-980311183321Z-42752@cdms-nt3.cadmus.com> FagnonR@cadmus.com (Fagnon, Raymond) writes:
>
> snip

> >>cd . \
> >>  && makeinfo `echo gmp.texi | sed 's,.*/,,'`
> >>sh: makeinfo: not found
> >>*** Error code 1
> >>make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `gmp.info'
> >>Current working directory /optical/ssh-1.2.22/gmp-2.0.2-ssh-2
> >>*** Error code 1
> >>make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `gmp-2.0.2-ssh-2/libgmp.a'
>
> It looks like the build process failed when it tried to run 'makeinfo'. The
> 'configure' script *should* check to see if makeinfo exists, and if not, it
> shouldn't be used during the build. Not finding 'makeinfo' isn't suppose to
> be a fatal error, since you don't need the info files to use ssh once it's
> built and installed.
>
> Did you run 'configure' on your machine, or did you 'borrow' the
> distribution from another machine and use the configuration that had already
> been set up?
>

I recently built ssh 1.2.21 on a solaris 2.5 machine and I seem to recall the same
problem. I ended up installing makeinfo to get over it. I definitely ran
configure.

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