To qualify this a little bit:

Fails:

NetBSD 2.x PowerPC

NetBSD 3.x UltraSPARC

Mac OS X 10.4.6 PowerPC
Mac OS X 10.4.6 Intel

Works:

NetBSD 1.6.x m68k
NetBSD 1.6.x PowerPC
NetBSD 1.6.x i386

NetBSD 2.x VAX
NetBSD 2.x i386

NetBSD 3.x m68k
NetBSD 3.x PowerPC
NetBSD 3.x x86-64


They all fail in the same place:

Updating ./version.texi
restore=: && backupdir=".am$$" &&  am__cwd=`pwd` && cd . &&  rm -rf 
$backupdir && mkdir $backupdir &&  if 
(/usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/.tools/bin/makeinfo --version) >/dev/null 
2>&1; then  for f in ./make.info ./make.info-[0-9] ./make.info-[0-9][0-9] 
./make.i[0-9] ./make.i[0-9][0-9]; do  if test -f $f; then mv $f 
$backupdir; restore=mv; else :; fi;  done;  else :; fi &&  cd "$am__cwd"; 
if /usr/pkgsrc/devel/gmake/work/.tools/bin/makeinfo   -I .  -o ./make.info 
./make.texi;  then  rc=0;  cd .;  else  rc=$?;  cd . &&  $restore 
$backupdir/* `echo "././make.info" | sed 's|[^/]*$||'`;  fi;  rm -rf 
$backupdir; exit $rc
*** Error code 1