devel/gnugo gnugo.spec,1.6,1.7

[Ville Skyttä]

On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:00 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:47:13 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> 
> > > > - Remove unpackaged %{_infodir}/dir which breaks build
> 
> > >As some of us have seen this a few times before, is known under which
> > >circumstances this directory is created in %install? Sometimes it is,
> > >sometimes it's not.
> > 
> > Not sure. AFAICT it happens if the output of 'install-info --version'
> > contains any line which doesn't include the text 'debian' in it...
> 
> I don't buy that. ;) Obviously, the gnugo package built successfully many
> times before and not needed the "fix". We've seen packages in fedora.us QA
> which needed the fix for the reviewer, but not for the packager, and vice
> versa. And all of us used the same /sbin/install-info.

Build the package as non-root: /sbin(/install-info) is not in $PATH ->
%{_infodir}/dir not created.  Build as root -> [reader excercise].

Now, who again were those lost souls saying "dir" got created... ;)