GNU bug report logs - #78778
Build failure with the NS-port

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Konrad Podczeck <konrad.podczeck <at> univie.ac.at>

Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:08:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Konrad Podczeck <konrad.podczeck <at> univie.ac.at>
Cc: 78778 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#78778: Build failure with the NS-port
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:50:22 +0300

> From: Konrad Podczeck <konrad.podczeck <at> univie.ac.at>
> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:06:29 +0200
> 
> Building emacs stops and ends with the lines
> 
> /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin/make -C doc/lispref info
> 
>   GEN      ../../info/elisp.info
> 
> make[1]: makeinfo: No such file or directory
> 
> make[1]: *** [../../info/elisp.info] Error 1
> 
> make: *** [lispref-info] Error 2
> 
> even though elisp.info does exist.

Are you building the Emacs 30.1 release tarball?  If so, this is a
known problem in the release.  To work around, do

  $ touch info/elisp.info

and then repeat the build.
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