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2016-03-04 Thread Akila Wicky
-- *Thanks and Regards,*Akila Wickramarachchi Undergraduate at University Of Peradeniya Email : asak...@gmail.com Linkedin : Akila Wickramarachchi

Re: GSOC Project

2016-03-04 Thread Gavin Smith
On 1 March 2016 at 19:25, Akila Wicky wrote: > > Hi, > > I am a Computer Engineering undergraduate of University Peradeniya. I am a > foss geek.I love opensource projects but still i haven't got chance to do a > contribution to this community. Thanks for the interest. I don't know whether it's be

Re: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-04 Thread Martin Maechler
On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:38 PM, Gavin Smith wrote: >> > I have reduced the problematic case to the following minimal example: > > Thank you for taking the time to do this, Norbert. > >> From these two facts I'd declare that the new texinfo.tex that >> you have in Debian is broken. >> (Yes, th

Re: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-04 Thread Gavin Smith
> > I have reduced the problematic case to the following minimal example: Thank you for taking the time to do this, Norbert. > From these two facts I'd declare that the new texinfo.tex that > you have in Debian is broken. > (Yes, that is a strong statement; but still breaking something > tha

Re: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-04 Thread Gavin Smith
On 4 March 2016 at 04:01, Norbert Preining wrote: > The output is: > ./bla.texi:9: Argument of @gobblespaces has an extra }. I got the same. I think it's easy enough to fix. The only possible problem is that this error comes about due to an attempt to remove whitespace from the start of a macro a

Re: info crashes if .infokey contains the "invalid" action

2016-03-04 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/4/2016 2:39 PM, Gavin Smith wrote: I think I've fixed it now. (SVN revision 7040). Confirmed. Thanks for the quick fix. Ken

Re: info crashes if .infokey contains the "invalid" action

2016-03-04 Thread Gavin Smith
On 4 March 2016 at 17:08, Ken Brown wrote: > This isn't the right fix. It prevents the crash, but it doesn't correctly > process the "invalid" line in .infokey. I tested with the following > .infokey: > > $ cat .infokey > #info > ^a invalid > > After startup, ^a still moved to the beginning of t

Re: Change in '?' behavior is not reflected in the directory header

2016-03-04 Thread Gavin Smith
On 4 March 2016 at 17:16, Ken Brown wrote: > In r6655 '?' was changed so that it no longer lists all commands. But the > directory header doesn't still says it does. Here's the trivial patch: > > Index: info/dir.c > === > --- info/d

Change in '?' behavior is not reflected in the directory header

2016-03-04 Thread Ken Brown
In r6655 '?' was changed so that it no longer lists all commands. But the directory header doesn't still says it does. Here's the trivial patch: Index: info/dir.c === --- info/dir.c (revision 7037) +++ info/dir.c (working copy)

Re: info crashes if .infokey contains the "invalid" action

2016-03-04 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/3/2016 7:21 PM, Ken Brown wrote: A Cygwin user reported a crash as in the subject. I traced it to line 468 of info/infokey.c, in which there is a reference to function_doc_array[a] with a == A_INVALID: ke.value.function = &function_doc_array[a]; As a result, ke.value.function contains

Re: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-04 Thread Martin Maechler
> Norbert Preining > on Fri, 4 Mar 2016 13:01:23 +0900 writes: > Dear all, > down here at Debian we got another bug report about a FTBFS, which > went away when switching to an older version of texinfo.tex: > On Thu, 03 Mar 2016, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: >> Ok, t