------- Comment #9 from fxcoudert at gcc dot gnu dot org 2007-01-27 08:59 ------- (In reply to comment #8) > So I still say we should just require makeinfo when building from > SVN/snapshot. > There is no reason not really.
Yes there are reasons: for example, makeinfo does not easily build on mingw32, and probably some other non-mainstream archs. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30546
