Where is makeinfo gone

[Herbert J. Skuhra]

Herbert J Skuhra skrev:
> 
> Erich Dollansky skrev:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 05:22:25 +0200
>> "Herbert J. Skuhra" <herbert at mailbox.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Erich Dollansky skrev:
>>> > 
>>> > Hi,
>>> > I was a bit surprised that makeinfo seems to be gone from my newer
>>> > Raspberries.
>>> > 
>>> > The installation dated 20.11.15 still has it in /usr/bin but the
>>> > installation dated 01.12.15 and all newer do not have it anymore.
>>> > 
>>> > I am running 10.x, 11 and 12 on different Raspberries.
>>> > 
>>> > At least
>>> > 
>>> > http://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/1/makeinfo/
>>> > 
>>> > tells me that it should be part of 11.  
>>> 
>>> Try https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi
>>> 
>>> > The installations come from a mix of downloaded images and compiled
>>> > from source.
>>> > 
>>> > Can somebody confirm that makeinfo should be there or tell me what I
>>> > missed?  
>>> 
>>> From /usr/src/UPDATING:
>>> 
>>> 20150102:
>>> The GNU texinfo and GNU info pages have been removed.
>>> To be able to view GNU info pages please install texinfo from
>>> ports.
>>> 
>> the problem is then in the ports tree:
>> 
>> [raspberry2]...devel/autoconf (root) > make
>> ===>   autoconf-2.69_1 depends on executable: gm4 - not found
>> ===>   m4-1.4.17_1,1 depends on executable: makeinfo - not found
>> ===>   m4-1.4.17_1,1 depends on executable: makeinfo - not found
>> *** Error code 1
>> 
>> Stop.
>> make[2]: stopped in /usr/ports/devel/m4
>> *** Error code 1
>> 
>> Stop.
>> make[1]: stopped in /usr/ports/devel/m4
>> *** Error code 1
>> 
>> Stop.
>> make: stopped in /usr/ports/devel/autoconf
>> 
>> The ports tree on this machine is a month old. Do you know if this got
>> fixed recently?
> 
> First run make clean in /usr/ports/print/texinfo and then try to build
> devel/autoconf.

Or run 'make clean-depends' in devel/autoconf first.

--
Herbert