>>> "Stepan" == Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Akim, would you agree with this change to the comment?
Sure.
> Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 19:01:20 +0100
> From: Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Bob Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Let me know if we really need to debate this :).
>
> But anyway, if you can invest a few minutes to explain me the possible
> troubles, I t
> Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 11:41:40 -0600
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl Berry)
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], bug-automake@gnu.org,
> bug-texinfo@gnu.org
>
> Hi Stepan,
>
> I suggest that the info files should not be distributed by default.
>
> Well, I strongly, strongly, disag
Besides everything Eli said ...
But anyway, if you can invest a few minutes to explain me the possible
troubles, I think I could learn from it.
One concern I have is that building info files can be painful. Usually
it is simple, but not always. I don't think we should do anything to
imp
Hi Stepan,
I suggest that the info files should not be distributed by default.
Well, I strongly, strongly, disagree, and so do the GNU standards, and
GNU practice for the last 20 years. I can't see how dropping them would
do anything but cause trouble.
Let me know if we really need to debat
Hello,
On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 08:51:56PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> I'm not Karl, but I will try.
thank you Eli, for your explanation, and thanks to Karl for his
additional comment.
I accept your position.
Stepan
Hello Karl,
On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 11:41:40AM -0600, Karl Berry wrote:
>
> I suggest that the info files should not be distributed by default.
>
> Well, I strongly, strongly, disagree, and so do the GNU standards, and
> GNU practice for the last 20 years. I can't see how dropping them would
Hello,
1)
I suggest that the info files should not be distributed by default.
Current situation:
Automake-generated makefiles distribute *.info files by default.
But the installation rules can install this file only if the program
install-info is available. Because both install-info and makein