Subject: WWW: tar.file incolplete in http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/ Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:58:27 +0300 To: g...@gnu.org From: Jari Aalto <jari.aa...@cante.net> Download (untitled) text/plain 1.8k
At page > http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual There is bashref.info.tar.gz which is not in installable state. Please see discussion with the Bash maintainer at: > [ See below for excerpt ] > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs/13338 Possible solutions: 1. Provide proper Makefile 'make prefix=/usr/local install' 2. Change the bashref.info as suggested in patch > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs/13338 Jari > >> Jari Aalto wrote: > >>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 502 root 5429 2009-03-16 18:36 bashref.info > >>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 502 root 301063 2009-03-16 18:36 bashref.info-1 > >>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 502 root 128001 2009-03-16 18:36 bashref.info-2 > >>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root src 117639 2009-03-16 18:40 bashref.info.tar.gz > >>> > >>> $ install-info --debug bashref.info /usr/local/share/info/dir > >> Why did you do this, instead of `make install' in the doc subdirectory? > >> The Makefile creates bash.info from bashref.info and installs it with > >> the correct name and index. > > > > According to: > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/ > > > > - Info document (120K bytes gzipped tar file). > > > > Downloading and install_ > > > > wget http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.info.tar.gz > > tar -xf *.gz > > ls -la > > -rw-r--r-- 1 foo foo 5429 2009-03-16 18:36 bashref.info > > -rw-r--r-- 1 foo foo 301063 2009-03-16 18:36 bashref.info-1 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 foo foo 128001 2009-03-16 18:36 bashref.info-2 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 foo foo 117639 2009-03-16 18:40 bashref.info.tar.gz > > > > There is no Makefile; what would be the appropriate contact to fix this? > I don't know. I didn't really have anything to do with making that > available, or with that web site. Maybe g...@gnu.org?
