Hi Karl,
* Karl Berry wrote on Wed, May 24, 2006 at 10:03:39PM CEST:
>
> Ralf, what is the output if you run
> tex \\end
> etex \\end
> pdfetex \\end
See typescript, attached.
> This shows that texi2dvi is invoking etex.
> This shows that mktexfmt is invoking pdfetex to build etex.fmt.
>
Ok, you got me curious. How does TeX know what application wrote the file
if it's not "to do with" the contents of that file?
Sorry, I was referring to the one-line source file
\input texinfo @bye
As for the .fmt file, yes, it surely records whether tex, etex, pdfetex,
etc., was used t
Hi Dave,
* Dave Korn wrote on Tue, May 23, 2006 at 03:41:51PM CEST:
> On 23 May 2006 13:13, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>
> [ As per cygwin-L tradition, I am replying only to the lists; Ralf, if you see
> this and Karl does not, please feel free to forward it. ]
I'm sure Karl reads bug-texinfo; he ma
On 23 May 2006 13:13, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
[ As per cygwin-L tradition, I am replying only to the lists; Ralf, if you see
this and Karl does not, please feel free to forward it. ]
> In the Automake testsuite, we're experiencing a bug with texi2dvi on
> Cygwin that looks like a problem with the
