request this explicitly using @samp{make install-info}.
@vindex AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR
-By default, @code{make install-info} and @code{make install-info}
-will try to run the @command{install-info} program (if available)
-to update (or create) the @file{@code{$@{infodir@}}/dir} index.
+By default, @code{make install-info} and @code{make uninstall-info}
+will try to run the @command{install-info} program (if available) to
+update (or create/remove) the @file{@code{$@{infodir@}}/dir} index.
If this is undesired, it can be prevented by exporting the
@code{AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR} variable to "@code{no}".