The problem has been resolved. One of the debian tex maintainers, Julian, figured out that the extra "\input texinfo" was coming from the my-bib-macro.texi file. Commenting out that line in that file fixes the problem.
Thanks all, Charlie You are absolutely right! Thank you very much, Charlie Julian Gilbey a écrit : > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 09:52:17AM -0800, Charlie Zender wrote: >> >> Hello noble debian tex volunteers, >> >> Following is my report of a texinfo issue, >> >> then Karl Berry's response. >> >> I hope this is helpful. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Charlie > > > > It is an error in my-bib-macro.texi: this file begins with \input > > texinfo, which is interpreted by texinfo as text to be typeset, since > > the main file nco.texi has already included texinfo.tex. Removing > > this line solves your problem. > > > > Julian > > smc a écrit : > > > 2010/3/12 <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > > > Thanks for looking into this. Truly bizarre. > Not worth worrying if there's no easy fix. > My documentation readers will just have to live it! > > > Charlie, I could not reproduce the problem. > > I switched to a Ubuntu hardy system; > With the Texinfo 4.11 all was fine; > I updated to Texinfo 4.13 from Ubuntu Karmic and > I repeated the process and all was fine: > The "\input texinfo" line does not appear. > > It seems that is not a Texinfo problem nor even > a Ubuntu package problem... > > > > Thanks for your suggestions, > Charlie > -- > Charlie Zender, Department of Earth System Science > University of California, Irvine (949) 891-2429 :) > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > help-texinfo mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-texinfo > > > End of help-texinfo Digest, Vol 76, Issue 1 > ******************************************* > > > > > -- > Suso > http://gnu.manticore.es -- Charlie Zender, Department of Earth System Science University of California, Irvine (949) 891-2429 :)
