Test failures with Perl 5.42

2025-06-29 Thread Sam James
Hi, Perl 5.42 will be released shortly. Testing texinfo-7.2 (but also trunk) with perl-5.42.0_rc2, I see many test failures: [...] FAIL: test_scripts/layout_formatting_fr.sh make[6]: Leaving directory '/home/sam/git/texinfo/tp/tests' make[6]: Entering directory '/home/sam/git/texinfo/tp/tests' ==

Re: replacement for titlepage and more metadata commands

2025-06-29 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 09:12:41PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 06:53:20PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > > > title verso page for TeX output (and possibly LaTeX output with texi2any). > > > I don't think it's advisable to try and make it automatic. Sometimes > > > users > >

Re: wrong to use Index match in Info reader for the presence of index?

2025-06-29 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 07:54:36PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > > I checked that a tag that is not 'Node:' or 'Ref:' has the Info reader > > (but not the Emacs Info reader) stop going through tags immediatly. > > This means that a new tag would break the Info readers from previous > > releases. Ind

Re: replacement for titlepage and more metadata commands

2025-06-29 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 06:53:20PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 01:31:31AM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > > In the default case, when using @documentinfo, the copying text would > > > > be output > > > > on the verso of the title page in PDF output. No separate command

Re: wrong to use Index match in Info reader for the presence of index?

2025-06-29 Thread pertusus
On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 08:53:21PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 10:23:59PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > From: Gavin Smith > > > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 19:54:36 +0100 > > > > > > I also don't think it is a huge restriction to have "Index" in the > > > node name. Non-En

Re: replacement for titlepage and more metadata commands

2025-06-29 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 01:31:31AM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > In the default case, when using @documentinfo, the copying text would be > > > output > > > on the verso of the title page in PDF output. No separate command would > > > be > > > necessary. > > > > It is necessary if the user wa

Re: New structure warnings and deeply nested nodes in libc manual

2025-06-29 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 02:42:08PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > It's because there are three menu entries for the same node. The > > first menu entry is expected because that node is subordinate in > > the sectioning structure (a @subsection underneath a @section), > > but the other two are une

Re: New structure warnings and deeply nested nodes in libc manual

2025-06-29 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Gavin Smith > Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:06:46 +0100 > Cc: pertu...@free.fr, bug-texinfo@gnu.org > > On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 07:50:47AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > From: Gavin Smith > > > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 21:45:03 +0100 > > > > > > And now I have warnings with this manual (pa

Re: New structure warnings and deeply nested nodes in libc manual

2025-06-29 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 07:44:09AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > The only irregularities I could find in this manual are multiple menu > > entries > > for the same node (in "Help-Inv" and "Help-M"). > > That manual's structure is not a tree. It is pretty close to being a tree, as far as I coul

Re: New structure warnings and deeply nested nodes in libc manual

2025-06-29 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 07:50:47AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: Gavin Smith > > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 21:45:03 +0100 > > > > And now I have warnings with this manual (patch at the end of this mail): > > > > $ TEXINFO_XS_STRUCTURE=0 ../tta/perl/texi2any.pl info.texi > > info.texi:461: w