> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:12:44 +0000 (UTC) > Cc: pertu...@free.fr, bug-texinfo@gnu.org > From: Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> > > > > I don't recommend to tailor index sorting for the language indicated > > by @documentlanguage, either. > > This surprises me. Why not? For some languages, the alphabetical > order differs enormously from English.
Because indices in a Texinfo document should not depend on details of how the manual was produced. And note that I said "tailoring", which is minor adjustments to the general collation, which is based on character Unicode codepoints.