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Re: mm macros do not install


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: mm macros do not install
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 14:37:51 +0100 (CET)

> "make install" doesn't install the mm macros from the contrib/mm
> directory.

Thanks for the report!

> I have traced through the makefile and found that this is happening
> because the "Makefile.sub" in the contrib/mm directory does not have
> the target "install_data" and "install_bin" that are run from
> Makefile.comm in the top directory.  "Makefile.sub" just has an
> "install" target.  I presume that this used to be right and then the
> top level Makefile stuff was split into two targets.

No, the reason was that `install' has been renamed to `do_install' in
Makefile.comm.

> So, the file "contrib/mm/Makefile.sub" needs revising to have the
> correct installation targets.  I made myself a temporary fix by
> changing "install" to "install_data", but perhaps some of the things
> in there should be "install_bin"?  "mmroff" is a perl script - is
> that data or binary? :-)

You analysis is correct.  I've applied a fix.  Please test.


    Werner




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