Re: [Bug binutils/335] New: make install fails

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Ralf,

> I tried building binutils-040817 and binutils-2.14.92, and binutils-2.15 all 
> of which fail at "make install" with: 

> /bin/sh ../../mkinstalldirs /usr/local/info 
>  ./install-sh -c -m 644 ./bfd.info /usr/local/info/bfd.info 
> /bin/sh: line 1: ./install-sh: No such file or directory 

> I configured it using: 
>  
> ./configure 

That is probably the problem - try building your toolchain in a separate 
 directory from the sources.  ie:

  mkdir source
  cd sources
  tar <extract sources here>
  mkdir ../build
  cd ../build
  ../sources/configure

Cheers
  Nick