Re: [Groff] Requirement for Recent makeinfo.

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Werner,

> > I was wondering if there could be a configure option along the lines
> > of --disable-doc since many people that could previously build groff
> > may falter on the next release due to this new dependancy.
> 
> Hmm, I consider all people building directly from the CVS as
> `developers', expecting that they have the necessary tools.

Fair enough, and I've now got the latest version under /usr/local.  It
was users of the yet-to-be-released tar file I was thinking of.

> Note that a distribution package will contain the proper info files so
> that a user normally don't need to run makeinfo at all.

Which was the bit I was forgetting.  Thanks.


Ralph.