Re: build failure (oop.texi: Misplaced "{" & "}")

[Ben Abbott]

On Oct 17, 2008, at 12:39 AM, David Bateman wrote:

> Ben Abbott wrote:
> > I refreshed my sources at about 3 hours ago today.
> > I just noticed the build I began failed with the error below.
> > gawk -f ./mkcontrib.awk ./contributors.in > contributors.texi-t
> > contributors.texi is unchanged
> > makeinfo -I.. -I. -I./.. ./octave.texi
> > .//oop.texi:338: Node `doc-subsref' previously defined at line 192.
> > .//oop.texi:372: Misplaced {.
> > .//oop.texi:372: Misplaced }.
> > .//oop.texi:380: Node `doc-subsasgn' previously defined at line 1094.
> > .//func.texi:1213: Cross reference to nonexistent node  
> > `autoload' (perhaps incorrect sectioning?).
> > .//func.texi:1207: Cross reference to nonexistent node  
> > `dispatch' (perhaps incorrect sectioning?).
>
> Ok, I pushed a fix to Savannah..

I'll try to build again with your change.

Strangely, I was able to build manually using the configure opts  
applied by Fink early in the year, but having Fink do it all with a  
more recent .info file failed. I have a busy several hours ahead, but  
will try to isolate the differences as time permits.

Thanks.