Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Problems with make distcheck (ethereal-filters.4)

[Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sep 30, 2003, at 2:20 AM, Joerg Mayer wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 04:31:56PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> > You'd need to remove that line (and the text that implies that the 
> > list
> > of filtering fields is there - put in a references to the
> > ethereal-filters man page, isntead), and check the resulting text in 
> > as
> > ethereal.pod.  (Then do the same for tethereal.pod.)
>
> Yes, I did that (just didn't want to send a ~250k patch). My problem 
> is,
> that everything works fine when I do
> "./autogen.sh && ./configure && make && make install" but fails, when
> I do "make distcheck" - that's the problem, normal operation is fine.

The error message from the failure:

	Can't open ethereal.pod for reading: No such file or directory
	 at /usr/bin/pod2man line 60

indicates that there's no "doc/ethereal.pod" file - did it get deleted 
as part of "make distcheck" or of an earlier build?