--- a/scripts/mkdoc	Fri Jul 18 00:03:22 2014 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/sh
-#
-# Copyright (C) 1999-2013 John W. Eaton
-#
-# This file is part of Octave.
-#
-# Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
-# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
-# Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
-# your option) any later version.
-#
-# Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
-# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
-# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
-# for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with Octave; see the file COPYING.  If not, see
-# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-## Expecting arguments in this order:
-##
-##  SRCDIR SRCDIR-FILES ... -- LOCAL-FILES ...
-
-set -e
-
-PERL=${PERL:-'perl'}
-
-prefix="$1/"
-shift
-
-if test -f gethelp; then
-  cat << EOF
-### DO NOT EDIT!
-###
-### This file is generated automatically from the Octave sources.
-### Edit those files instead and run make to update this file.
-
-EOF
-  for arg
-  do
-    if [ "$arg" = "--" ]; then
-      prefix="./"
-    else
-      $PERL -w -e '
-        unless (@ARGV == 2) { die "Usage: $0 srcdir m_filename" ; }
-        ($srcdir, $m_fname) = ($ARGV[0], $ARGV[1]);
-        $full_fname = $srcdir . $m_fname;
-        exit unless ( $full_fname =~ m{(.*)/(@|)([^/]*)/(.*)\.m} );
-        if ($2) {
-          $fcn = "$2$3/$4";
-        } else {
-          $fcn = $4;
-        }
-        $re_srcdir = quotemeta($srcdir);
-        for (qx{ ./gethelp $fcn "$full_fname" < "$full_fname"} ) {
-          s/^\s+\@/\@/ unless $in_example;
-          s/^\s+\@group/\@group/;
-          s/^\s+\@end\s+group/\@end group/;
-          s|\@c $fcn $re_srcdir|\@c $fcn scripts/|o;
-          $in_example = (/\s*\@example\b/ .. /\s*\@end\s+example\b/);
-          print;
-        }' "$prefix" "$arg"
-    fi
-  done
-else
-  echo "gethelp program seems to be missing!" 1>&2
-  exit 1
-fi