> > Log Message:
> > Build whatis.db and infodir-meta from the commands list of the afterinstall
> > target. Remember: inserting `dummy' targets is not equivalent of some
> > convenient macro expansion; it has side effects!
> 
> So, you removed the whatis.db target with this commit.
> 
> That wasn't obvious from the commit message and it is even more surprising,
> when you do a make whatis.db and this fails now.
> 
> Please put it back.

You always can do:

	cd share/man; make makedb


I fail to see why you want it to be a target in the top-level makefile
in the source tree.

-pk