Re: difficulties building from svn, missing help2man, segfault

2014-05-06 Thread Gavin Smith
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Gavin Smith wrote: >> $ info/ginfo doc/info.info >> Welcome to Info version 5.2. Type h for help, m for menu item.Segmentation >> fault >> >> Wow. >> >> The doc/info.info seems to be fine, though, I can read it okay with the >> system's own info command. And star

Re: @part command and docbook

2014-05-06 Thread Dumas Patrice
On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 11:43:20PM +, Karl Berry wrote: > > Does that work? That seems to me to best reflect the reality of the > situation, which is that "partintro" text is a Docbook feature, not > supported in Texinfo. > > - we revisit the "no text after @part" rule and decide somet

Re: @part command and docbook

2014-05-06 Thread Dumas Patrice
On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 09:59:20AM +0300, Aharon Robbins wrote: > Hi Karl and Patrice. > > > How about: > > > > @part Part Title > > @docbook > > intro to part blah blah > > @end docbook > > > > Does that work? That seems to me to best reflect the reality of the > > situation, which is that "part

Re: @part command and docbook

2014-05-06 Thread Karl Berry
Arnold, I'm sorry, but what you want for @part is something completely different than what I intended. Oddly enough, I implemented what I intended :), which was essentially just standalone "part pages" that bear no relationship to the rest of the document. For example, it is completely intention

Re: difficulties building from svn, missing help2man, segfault

2014-05-06 Thread Gavin Smith
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Hi, > > Trying to build texinfo from SVN (wanting to see how things > stand with the h-H issue), I run into some difficulties. > Hi, you seem to have a few issues. I will comment on the info browser issues because I've made a few change

Re: Using --program-suffix argument to configure gives broken makeinfo link

2014-05-06 Thread Karl Berry
Patrice, Please reply-to-all when you reply to bug reports. Glenn is not on the list. (I forwarded this to him, just like your last couple replies in other cases.) It should be fixed in svn. Thanks for the report! I had actually written to autom...@gnu.org (and failed to cc you, shame on

difficulties building from svn, missing help2man, segfault

2014-05-06 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Hi, Trying to build texinfo from SVN (wanting to see how things stand with the h-H issue), I run into some difficulties. First: configure.ac:21: require Automake 1.14, but have 1.11.1 Okay, I screw the required version down to 1.11.1 and try again: configure.ac:21: option `info-in-builddir' not

Re: Using --program-suffix argument to configure gives broken makeinfo link

2014-05-06 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 04:21:19PM -0400, Glenn Morris wrote: > > I configured texinfo-5.2 like this: > > ./configure --program-suffix"-5" > > make install created a broken link in bin/: > > makeinfo -> texi2any > > This should be: > > makeinfo-5 > texi2any-5 It should be fixed in svn. Than

Re: @part command and docbook

2014-05-06 Thread Aharon Robbins
Hi Karl and Patrice. > How about: > > @part Part Title > @docbook > intro to part blah blah > @end docbook > > Does that work? That seems to me to best reflect the reality of the > situation, which is that "partintro" text is a Docbook feature, not > supported in Texinfo. It probably works, but