Build failures for binutils-2.9.1 under Red Hat Linux 6.1

[Doug Evans <dje at transmeta dot com>]

Thunder Scientific Corporation writes:
 > These configure scripts run OK, with no errors.  Then I do "make clean
 > depend all install" and the make always fails at the same point, after
   ^^^^^^
   ^^^^^^
   ^^^^^^
Don't do this.  i.e. just do "make clean all install"

 > visiting the following directories in this exact sequence:
 > 
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/libiberty'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/opcodes'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/bfd'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/bfd/doc'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/binutils'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/ld'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/gas'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/gas/doc'
 > `/usr/src/binutils-2.9.1/etc'
 > 
 > The error message I get is:
 > "make: *** No rule to make target `depend'.  Stop."
 > 
 > Notice this is not a subdirectory error.  This suggests to me there is an
 > error either in depend.c or in the Makefile itself.  (Why does make think I
 > have a target named "depend"?)

This is a trick question, right? :-)

 > Anyone have any ideas?

See above.

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