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diff --git a/gnu/packages/texinfo.scm b/gnu/packages/texinfo.scm
index 1edeea2425..ef3dfba09e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/texinfo.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/texinfo.scm
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2016 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2019 Pierre-Moana Levesque <pierre.moana.levesque@gmail.com>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -20,9 +21,11 @@
 ;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 (define-module (gnu packages texinfo)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages autotools)
   #:use-module (guix licenses)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
   #:use-module (guix download)
+  #:use-module (guix utils)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
   #:use-module (gnu packages)
   #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
@@ -41,8 +44,28 @@
                (base32
                 "0rixv4c301djr0d0cnsxs8c1wjndi6bf9vi5axz6mwjkv80cmfcv"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
-    (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)
-              ("perl" ,perl)))
+    (arguments
+     ;; When cross-compiling, the package is configured twice: once with the
+     ;; native compiler and once with the cross-compiler. During the configure
+     ;; with the native compiler, the environment is reset. This leads to
+     ;; multiple environment variables missing. Do not reset the environment
+     ;; to prevent that.
+     (if (%current-target-system)
+         '(#:phases
+           (modify-phases %standard-phases
+             (add-before 'configure 'fix-cross-configure
+               (lambda _
+                 (substitute* "configure"
+                   (("env -i")
+                    "env "))
+                 #t))))
+         '()))
+    (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)))
+    ;; When cross-compiling, texinfo will build some of its own binaries with
+    ;; the native compiler. This means ncurses is needed both in both inputs
+    ;; and native-inputs.
+    (native-inputs `(("perl" ,perl)
+                     ("ncurses" ,ncurses)))
 
     (native-search-paths
      ;; This is the variable used by the standalone Info reader.
@@ -83,8 +106,7 @@ is on expressing the content semantically, avoiding physical markup commands.")
               (patches (search-patches "texinfo-5-perl-compat.patch"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1njfwh2z34r2c4r0iqa7v24wmjzvsfyz4vplzry8ln3479lfywal"))))
-    (native-inputs '())))
+                "1njfwh2z34r2c4r0iqa7v24wmjzvsfyz4vplzry8ln3479lfywal"))))))
 
 (define-public texinfo-4
   (package (inherit texinfo)
@@ -98,8 +120,37 @@ is on expressing the content semantically, avoiding physical markup commands.")
               (sha256
                (base32
                 "1rf9ckpqwixj65bw469i634897xwlgkm5i9g2hv3avl6mv7b0a3d"))))
-    (native-inputs '())
-    (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses) ("xz" ,xz)))))
+    (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)
+              ("xz" ,xz)))
+    (native-inputs
+      `(("automake" ,automake)
+        ,@(package-native-inputs texinfo)))
+    (arguments
+     (substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments texinfo)
+       ((#:phases phases)
+        `(modify-phases ,phases
+           (add-after 'unpack 'fix-configure
+             (lambda* (#:key inputs native-inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+               ;; Replace outdated config.sub and config.guess.
+               (with-directory-excursion "build-aux"
+                 (for-each
+                  (lambda (file)
+                    (install-file (string-append
+                                   (assoc-ref
+                                    (or native-inputs inputs) "automake")
+                                   "/share/automake-"
+                                   ,(version-major+minor
+                                     (package-version automake))
+                                   "/" file) "."))
+                  '("config.sub" "config.guess")))
+               #t))
+           ;; Build native version of tools before running 'build phase.
+           ,@(if (%current-target-system)
+                 `((add-before 'build 'make-native-gnu-lib
+                      (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+                        (invoke "make" "-C" "tools/gnulib/lib")
+                        #t)))
+                 '())))))))
 
 (define-public info-reader
   ;; The idea of this package is to have the standalone Info reader without