Re: Building GRUB2: error while generating info doc

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Mittwoch, den 04.11.2009, 09:22 -0800 schrieb Dr. Dov Bulka:
> 
> Okay. Looks like I did not get any manual docs because "makeinfo"
> failed.
> 
> I have GNU makeinfo installed version 4.8. The OS is Linux RedHat
> 2.6.18-8.el5.
> 
> 
> I "cd" to the docs directory and issue "makeinfo grub.texi". I'm
> getting a bunch of errors (see below). What do I need to do to correct
> the errors?
> 
> address@hidden docs]# makeinfo grub.texi
[...]
> makeinfo: Removing output file `/usr/grub-1.97/docs/grub.info' due to
> errors; use --force to preserve.
> address@hidden docs]#
> 
The Makefile uses makeinfo --no-split --force.
With my makeinfo 4.13 the output is similar.

Well if you really want to fix it feel free to do send a patch but then
you need to lern Texinfo.

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Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer