Jan Synáček <jan.syna...@gmail.com> skribis: > The build fails with an error if the 'makeinfo' binary is missing on > the system. The configure script should check for 'makeinfo' and fail > if not found (or maybe warn that the docs won't be built?).
‘makeinfo’ is necessary when building from a checkout or otherwise modifying the manual, but it’s not necessary when building from a tarball. See <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Building-from-Git.html>. Can you confirm you were building from a checkout? Thanks, Ludo’.