On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:31:18PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 19:14:19 +0900, Munehiro Matsuda wrote:
> > 
> > > It seems that texinfo is compiled as cross-tools for buildworld.
> > > But, is it really needed when -DNOINFO has been specified?
> > 
> > It's arguable, so I'd go with the status quo -- always build and install
> > the texinfo program, even if info files are not to be installed.

The patch is a (small) optimization.  It happens to avoid the bug when
NOINFO is set for the whole world.

> The problem is that `{bootstrap,cross}-tools' are always built with
> -DNOINFO, and thus there is no way to determine wherher the user
> explicitly requested -DNOINFO or not.

Not a problem.  Only Makefile.1 needs to know whether the user set it.

Bruce



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