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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GDB 6.7 released!
> From: Ralf Corsepius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
> Cc: drow@false.org, gdb@sourceware.org, chrisj@rtems.org, joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com
> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:46:11 +0200
>
> > Sorry, I don't understand: are you saying that you don't see the
> > *.info* files in the gdb-6.7 tarball (some or all of them)?
> Sorry, I was wrong. I didn't look carefully enough.
>
> What happens, is "make" returning with an error, which causes building
> to abort:
>
>
> ...
> Doing info in libiberty
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/users/rtems/src/rpms/BUILD/rtems-4.9-i386-rtems4.9-gdb-6.7/build/libiberty'
> /users/rtems/src/rpms/BUILD/rtems-4.9-i386-rtems4.9-gdb-6.7/gdb-6.7/missing makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 -I../../gdb-6.7/libiberty ../../gdb-6.7/libiberty/libiberty.texi
> WARNING: `makeinfo' is missing on your system. You should only need it
> if
> you modified a `.texi' or `.texinfo' file, or any other file
> indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual. The spurious
> call might also be the consequence of using a buggy
> `make' (AIX,
> DU, IRIX). You might want to install the `Texinfo' package or
> the `GNU make' package. Grab either from any GNU archive site.
> make[2]: *** [libiberty.info] Error 1
I'd say that's a bug in libiberty.