texinfo-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: failure on IRIX 6.5


From: Patrice Dumas
Subject: Re: failure on IRIX 6.5
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 03:17:22 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10)

On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 05:52:50PM -0700, Karl Berry wrote:
>     info do not compile on IRIX 6.5.  There is an error linked with the
>     call of depcomp.  It is as if when called with depcomp the C
>     preprocessor is not correctly used.
> 
> Is this on the Utah machine (golan)?  Is this with gcc or the system
> compiler?

It is on the Utah machine with the system compiler, cc.  It works with
gcc.

> If it fails with gcc, I think it's worth pursuing.  If it works with gcc
> but fails with the system compiler, I think neither we nor the depcomp
> (automake) maintainers need to care, although I know there are still
> some installations left. (A volunteer came forward recently to make the
> binaries for TeX Live, and I'm guessing that same person might care
> about Texinfo, aside from Nelson.)

You mean people should test and come up with patches?

-- 
Pat



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]