Re: texinfo-7.0.1 on OpenSolaris

[Patrice Dumas]

On Wed, Jan 04, 2023 at 12:44:45PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 04, 2023 at 01:31:22PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 09:28:03PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 02, 2023 at 03:46:56PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > > > One way of fixing this might be to put the generated file in a
> > > > subdirectory so that make can't see it.  Or it might not be worth
> > > > bothering as this version of make and/or operating system isn't
> > > > very important.  Another alternative is to remove the Latin-1 filename
> > > > tests completely for all systems.
> > > 
> > > A patch for the first way is at the bottom of this mail.  It only
> > > involves changing two files.  Any comments?
> > 
> > Looks good to me and probably saner not to generate files directly in
> > the source directory. 
> 
> The files were being generated in the build directory, not the source
> directory, which would be different directories in the case of an
> out-of-source build.  This is checked by "make distcheck" which
> makes the source directory read-only.

Indeed, I misused the name, but it is still cleaner if it is not
generated directly in the build directory.  Also because if not doing an
out-of-source build it will also be the source directory.

-- 
Pat