On Fr, 11 Jan 2008, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> This is probably true but we can't really fix install-info in etch for
> example. So I'd suggest to patch makeinfo so that it produces info files

Ok, this is an argument. I will try to update makeinfo ASAP.

> > Hope that we will get rid of Debian i-i soon, the patches are already
> > included upstream.
> 
> We hope the same, really.

We could work a bit on the transition plan. Upstream cvs already
contains support for all cmd line options of Debian's i-i, so with the
next release that should be settled. 

But then, should I create a new binary package from the texinfo source
called "install-info" which replaces dpkg <= whatever? Should be
essential probably?

Best wishes

Norbert

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