branch master updated: * configure.ac: Use absolute path for checking for npm commands so that rules in js/Makefile.am work.

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     new ef031738db * configure.ac: Use absolute path for checking for npm 
commands so that rules in js/Makefile.am work.
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commit ef031738db269c4ae14569c2f83fae4e26197fbd
Author: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Nov 15 20:57:13 2022 +0000

    * configure.ac: Use absolute path for checking for
    npm commands so that rules in js/Makefile.am work.
---
 ChangeLog    | 5 +++++
 configure.ac | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a00bea219b..239189e06b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2022-11-15  Gavin Smith  <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
+
+       * configure.ac: Use absolute path for checking for
+       npm commands so that rules in js/Makefile.am work.
+
 2022-11-15  Gavin Smith  <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
 
        * js/yarn.lock, js/server.js: Remove files.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 3900a85a25..bf008c3973 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -391,7 +391,11 @@ AC_SUBST([enable_xs])
 AM_CONDITIONAL([DISABLE_XS], [test "z$enable_xs" = zno])
 
 # Texinfo JS Interface
-npm_path="${srcdir}/js/node_modules/.bin${PATH_SEPARATOR}$PATH"
+# We need an absolute path to the npm programs because they are run
+# from inside the js/ subdirectory.
+npm_path="${srcdir}/js/node_modules/.bin"
+npm_path="`cd $npm_path && pwd`"
+npm_path="${npm_path}${PATH_SEPARATOR}${PATH}"
 
 AC_PATH_PROG([ESLINT], [eslint], [], [$npm_path])
 AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_ESLINT], [test "x$ac_cv_path_ESLINT" != "x"])