On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 03:55:34AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>         I am attaching my typescript blow -- I still can't reproduce a
>  problem. Here is the difference in our logs:
> 
> ,----[ Your log ]
> | TEXINPUTS="../config:$TEXINPUTS" \
> | MAKEINFO='/bin/sh /tmp/buildd/make-3.80/config/missing --run makeinfo   -I 
> .' \
> | texi2dvi `test -f 'make.texi' || echo './'`make.texi
> | This is pdfeTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.21a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.4)
> |  file:line:error style messages enabled.
> | entering extended mode
> | (/tmp/buildd/make-3.80/doc/make.texi 
> (/tmp/buildd/make-3.80/config/texinfo.tex
> | Loading texinfo [version 2002-06-04.06]: Basics, pdf,
> | (/usr/share/texmf/tex/plain/pdfcolor/pdfcolor.tex) fonts, page headings,
> | tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments, defuns, 
> macros,
> | cross references, (/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex) localization,
> | and turning on texinfo input format.) 
> [1{/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap
> | /pdftex.map}] [2] [3] [4] Chapter 1
> | ...
> | ...
> | Output written on make.pdf (176 pages, 1141553 bytes).
> | Transcript written on make.log.
> | dvips -o make.ps make.dvi
> | This is dvips(k) 5.95a Copyright 2005 Radical Eye Software 
> (www.radicaleye.com)
> | dvips: ! DVI file can't be opened.
> `----
> 
> ,----[ my log ]
> | TEXINPUTS="../config:$TEXINPUTS" \
> | MAKEINFO='/bin/sh /home/srivasta/make-3.80/config/missing --run makeinfo   
> -I .'
> |  \
> | texi2dvi `test -f 'make.texi' || echo './'`make.texi
> | This is pdfeTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.21a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.4)
> |  file:line:error style messages enabled.
> | entering extended mode
> | (/home/srivasta/make-3.80/doc/make.texi
> | (/usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex
> | Loading texinfo [version 2004-11-25.16]: Basics, pdf, fonts, page headings,
> | tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments, defuns, 
> macros,
> | cross references, insertions, (/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex)
> | localization, and turning on texinfo input format.) [1] [2] [3] [4] Chapter 
> 1
> | ...
> | ...
> | [165] [166] (./make.toc) [-1] [-2] (./make.toc [-3] [-4] [-5]) [-6] )
> | (see the transcript file for additional information)
> | Output written on make.dvi (176 pages, 752940 bytes).
> | Transcript written on make.log.
> | dvips -o make.ps make.dvi
> | This is dvips(k) 5.95a Copyright 2005 Radical Eye Software 
> (www.radicaleye.com)
> | ' TeX output 2005.10.29:0824' -> make.ps
> `----
> 
>         We seem to have the same versions of packages, but your
>  texinfo reports a very very old version -- and produces make.pdf, not
>  make.dvi -- which seems very wrong, given that the command is
>  "texi2dvi".

My system uses config/texinfo.tex from the make source package.  If I
replace this file with /usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex, the
build succeeds.

>         Again, none of the buildd's seem to have had a problem, just
>  yours. I have built make in a series of clean UML's, with root_fs's
>  generated at different times (the most recent clean UML was created
>  yesterday, so it is fairly recent).
> 
>         Unless you can explain why your texi2dvi command is loading a
>  texinfo from 2002 (as opposed to 2004), and creating make.pdf, and
>  not make.dvi, I stand behind my opinion that this is breakage in your
>  buildd, and not in make.

I don't understand why your system doesn't use the local texinfo.tex.

-- 
Matt

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