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Re: Building texinfo 7 from git


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: Building texinfo 7 from git
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2022 16:34:57 +0000

On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 08:22:03AM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> I did a git clone of texinfo, changed to the texinfo-7.0 branch and tried
> to build it.  It didn't work.
> 
> I ran autogen.sh and got the message:
> 
> Preparing Texinfo development infrastructure:
>   ./tp/maintain/regenerate_file_lists.pl
>   (cd tp && ./maintain/regenerate_docstr.sh Makefile.docstr)
>   (cd tp/tests && ../maintain/regenerate_cmd_tests.sh Makefile.onetst .
> -base 'formatting sectioning indices nested_formats contents layout'
> -tex_html 'tex_html' -other 'other')
>   aclocal -I gnulib/m4 && autoconf && autoheader && automake
> doc/Makefile.am: error: 'doc/texi2any_api.texi' missing @setfilename
> 
> Afterwards, I run configure, but it fails:
> config.status: error: cannot find input file: `doc/Makefile.in'
> 
> However, if I download the texinfo-7.0 tarballs, everything works fine.

Can you check the output from "automake --version" as I believe older
automake required "@setfilename" in Texinfo files.



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