On 8/17/23 06:47, Gavin Smith wrote:
This is an improvement, but there are still a couple left (made with
@ref).
Thanks, fixed with the attached further patch.
It would make sense to use "INSTALL.ISO"
as INSTALL in packages.
In old-fashioned packages perhaps. Nowadays a lot of packages us
On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 12:23:11AM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > > https://lwn.net/Articles/348090/ "Re: Redhat perl != perl"
> > > https://lwn.net/Articles/348084/ "On properly packaging perl"
> >
> > This seems to be an old change that was reverted afterwards.
>
> This t
Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > https://lwn.net/Articles/348090/ "Re: Redhat perl != perl"
> > https://lwn.net/Articles/348084/ "On properly packaging perl"
>
> This seems to be an old change that was reverted afterwards.
This thread was in 2009. Since things are fine in CentOS 6 and 7, probably
they re
Hi all,
a few comments out of the off, since I am not responsible for anything
in Debian anymore, but I still remember a few bits and pieces, as well
as faced the very same problem just recently.
On Fri, 18 Aug 2023, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > https://lwn.net/Articles/348090/ "Re: Redhat perl != pe
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 09:13:25PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 05:11:07PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> >
> > The packaging source code for this module is here:
> > https://git.centos.org/rpms/perl/blob/c8s/f/SPECS/perl.spec
> > lines 2816..2832. Apparently they intended Uni
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 05:11:07PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> > It's possible that a distribution does something to install fewer packages,
>
> The packaging source code for this module is here:
> https://git.centos.org/rpms/perl/blob/c8s/f/SPECS/perl.spec
> lines 2816..2832. Apparently they int
Gavin Smith wrote:
> As the log file shows, the Unicode::Collate module is not found.
Indeed: just running perl with a 1-line input
$ perl
use Unicode::Collate;
produces an error on CentOS 8-stream, but not e.g. on Ubuntu.
When I manually search for it in @INC, I don't see it installed:
Gavin Smith wrote:
> It may have been some MS-Windows compiler (MSVC?) that didn't support it,
Yes, I too have some recollection of MSVC (9 perhaps?) not supporting it.
But since MSVC 14 (released in 2015) there is no problem any more.
> I am going to take out the recommendation that we check for
> From: Gavin Smith
> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:47:48 +0100
> Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org
>
> As the log file shows, the Unicode::Collate module is not found. I don't
> know what the solution to this is.
>
> It is meant to be included (in the "perl core") with perl 5.26.3 (the perl
> version report
> Indeed, I expect that there are other constructs that are also invalid C89,
> in particular non-constant initialisers that are used quite a lot, e.g.
>
> char *text1 = (*entry1)->text;
On further investigation, this appears always to have been valid.
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 02:47:48PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 01:07:12AM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> > Find attached the mail body (body.txt), log file (tp/tests/test-suite.log),
> > and some info (info.txt), which I can't include in the mail body if I want
> > this mail t
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 03:04:28PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Hi Gavin,
>
> I see this commit:
> * install-info/install-info.c (output_dirfile): Avoid mixed
> declaration and statements.
>
> Is it possible nowadays to assume ISO C99 mixed declaration and statements
> are supported b
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 01:07:12AM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Find attached the mail body (body.txt), log file (tp/tests/test-suite.log),
> and some info (info.txt), which I can't include in the mail body if I want
> this mail to pass the spam filters.
>
> Bruno
>
As the log file shows, the Un
Hi Gavin,
I see this commit:
* install-info/install-info.c (output_dirfile): Avoid mixed
declaration and statements.
Is it possible nowadays to assume ISO C99 mixed declaration and statements
are supported by the C compiler? I don't know about the portability targets
of TeXinfo, b
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 12:31:16AM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
* What is happening?
>
> 'ginstall-info' is creating a file 'infodir5biMea' in the current directory,
> with some contents, and then attempting to move it by the rename() system
> call:
> rename("infodir5biMea", "/tmp/iimk1/ii01") =
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