bug#11030: [FYI] {maint} install-mans: avoid spurious failure with NetBSD make (was: Re: bug#11030: should an empty "pkgdata_DATA" cause creation of $(pkgdatadir) by "make install"?)

[Stefano Lattarini]

On 03/18/2012 08:19 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> tags 11030 + patch
> close 11030
> thanks
> 
> On 03/18/2012 08:03 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>>
>>> On 03/16/2012 11:04 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>>>>
>>>> You have convinced me that this behaviour is more a bug than a feature.
>>>>
>>> And here is a patch (for maint) that should settle the issue.  I will push 
>>> by
>>> tomorrow if there is no objection.
>>>
> Patch pushed now.  I'm thus closing this bug report.
> 
The change introduced some new issues with NetBSD make when installing manpages.
The attached follow-up (already applied to maint and merged into branch-1.11)
fixes that.

Sorry for the noise,
  Stefano

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