Texinfo-4.0 Patch
Charles Wilson
cwilson@ece.gatech.edu
Sun Nov 26 10:29:00 GMT 2000
Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
> Ok. After all of the discussion with no clear steps taken, I've built a
> version of texinfo-4.0 myself. I've been talking to Eli Zaretskii about
> the DJGPP version of texinfo which supposedly has no problems with this
> binmode/textmode stuff.
>
> The version that I've built seems to correctly handle info files with
> both \r\n and \n line endings so I'm not sure why any patches are needed
> for this.
makeinfo is broken. e.g. in the bzip2 source or in the cvs source,
running:
makeinfo manual.texi (in bzip2-1.0.1/) says
manual.texi: bad address
makeinfo cvs.texinfo (in cvs=1.10.0/doc) says
cvs.texinfo: bad address
Both work fine with the makeinfo from the 'old' distribution.
--Chuck
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