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Re: b20's makeinfo

On Wed 11 Nov 98, Geoffrey Noer writes:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 05:43:59PM +0100, Guglielmo Pasa wrote:
> >
> > Why is there that dummy makeinfo batch in the cygwin distribution ?
> > What is it supposed to do ?
> 
> To make "make install" run without errors.  A fair amount of software
> assumes the existance of makeinfo...

Any chance that "makeinfo --help" or "makeinfo --version" could report
that it's really just a no-op?

Thanks,
David

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