Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Norbert Preining
rbert -- DI Dr Norbert Preininghttps://www.preining.info arXiv / Cornell University + IFMGA Guide + TU Wien + TeX Live GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: Texinfo 7.0.90 pretest on CentOS 8-stream (Unicode::Collate)

2023-08-18 Thread Norbert Preining
back an forth over the last years. If needed, I can search through git history, but in Debian it was a back an forth between Unicode:Collate and the internal stuff, sometimes one failed/succeeded and the other succeeded/failed, but it was rather random. Best regards Norbert -- PREINING Nor

Re: microtype for texinfo

2022-10-02 Thread Norbert Preining
n't think that pulling in cm-super is that big a problem nowadays. > https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/1390/ Interesting reading, the sharp-s in cm-super is baaeehh, and indeed the accents are also bad. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.pre

Re: microtype for texinfo

2022-09-30 Thread Norbert Preining
thinking that using T1 fontenc might be rather common, so pulling cm-super in by default into tl-fonts-recommended seems like a reasonable thing to do. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Mercari Inc. + IFMGA Guide + TU Wien

Re: microtype for texinfo

2022-09-29 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi all, > Patrice, Gavin - I've been talking with my friend Norbert Preining, who > used to be the Debian maintainer of the texlive packages. (He's also one And also of the texinfo package ;-) And on the list! > He's willing in principle to suggest that cm-super[-minim

Re: error with autogen.sh probably related to gnulib update

2022-01-16 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sun, 16 Jan 2022, Gavin Smith wrote: > I'm unsure who the "we" is you refer to - git users everywhere? I guess everyone who uses a VCS, be it git, svn, cvs, p4, hg, ... Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Resea

Re: [TexInfo] Compatibility to glibc 2.34

2022-01-13 Thread Norbert Preining
r repository. I > didn't test it thoroughly, I can just confirm that TeXInfo still works on > glibc 2.33 with the patch in place. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Research +IFMGA Guide +TU Wien+TeX Li

Re: Texinfo 6.8 released

2021-07-06 Thread Norbert Preining
FYI. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Research + IFMGA Guide + TU Wien + TeX Live + Debian Dev GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: texinfo-6.8: Test failing

2021-07-04 Thread Norbert Preining
lization, by setting LANG (or LC_ALL) to a value other than ‘C’, before you can use a language priority list through the LANGUAGE variable. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Research + IFMGA Guide + TU Wien + TeX Li

Re: textinfo-6.8: Test failing

2021-07-04 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi > Right, thanks. the two commands give: Same here, 6.8 in a clean chroot build on Debian fails in the same test. I disable it. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Research + IFMGA Guide + TU Wien + TeX Live + Debian Dev

Re: texinfo-6.7.92 pretest

2021-07-01 Thread Norbert Preining
r use kpsewhich -var-value TEXMFLOCAL or use $prefix/share/texmf, the later one being the one preferred by distributions (I am also Debian responsible of TL and texinfo). Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Research + IFMGA Guide +

Re: texinfo-6.7.92 pretest

2021-06-30 Thread Norbert Preining
MFLOCAL) install-tex Any other directory might get purged, deleted, ignored, whatever by distribution package managers (apt, dnf, ...). TEXMFLOCAL is normally rather stable. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https://www.preining.info Fujitsu Research + IFMGA Guide +

Re: Problem with internationalisation in texi2any

2020-09-07 Thread Norbert Preining
der if that is a problem with perl itself. I get a similar message Yes it is perl, and completely independent. And it is the correct thing perl is doing. Very common to have if the locale (LC_* env vars) are set up incorrectly. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert https

Re: Making Texinfo XS parser the default?

2019-10-02 Thread Norbert Preining
ch is not really acceptable. I guess there is a bit more work to be done. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. + IFMGA ProGuide + TU Wien + JAIST + TeX Live + Debian Dev GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: Making Texinfo XS parser the default?

2019-10-01 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Gavin, > That would be great. The change below would make the XS parser the > default, and disabled by setting TEXINFO_XS_PARSER to 0. Thanks for the patch. Included and uploaded to Debian. We will see how it behaves across the architectures. Best Norbert -- PREINING N

Re: Making Texinfo XS parser the default?

2019-10-01 Thread Norbert Preining
lot of tests. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. + IFMGA ProGuide + TU Wien + JAIST + TeX Live + Debian Dev GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: please migrate to git

2018-11-24 Thread Norbert Preining
dd bare BAREREPO# BAREREPO could be gihub/savanaa/.. git config remote.bare.push 'refs/remotes/*:refs/heads/*' git push bare cd .. rm -rf temp.checkout git clone BAREREPO Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc.

Re: please migrate to git

2018-11-19 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mon, 19 Nov 2018, Masamichi Hosoda wrote: > No, I update it manually. I am doing this via cron scripts and Github deploy ssh keys which allows me to ignore it completely ;-) Also, it helps with CI testing via Travis-CI. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert h

Re: please migrate to git

2018-11-19 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mon, 19 Nov 2018, Masamichi Hosoda wrote: > Here is a git mirror I've converted. > https://github.com/trueroad/texinfo Ahh, great. Is that automatically/regularly updated? Thanks a lot Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info

Re: please migrate to git

2018-11-19 Thread Norbert Preining
ation, but wherever you prefer. The setup I am using is already prepared to mirror other svn repos, too, via texlive.info server. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. +JAIST +TeX Live +Debian Developer GPG: 0

Re: Bug#867827: Incremental regexp search crashes after pressing backslash

2017-07-10 Thread Norbert Preining
e=, error=) at session.c:221 #7 0x55ca2379ed14 in main (argc=, argv=) at info.c:1079 All the best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. +JAIST +TeX Live +Debian Developer GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: @U{xxxx} -- some TeX characters with a capital don't seem to work

2017-07-05 Thread Norbert Preining
pearance. > But it appears that copy-pasting out of a PDF does not work for > most special characters. A bullet works, but an "ê" becomes "^e " > and "△" becomes "4". :| Yes, so it is, unless you use a unicode aware underlying engine (xetex, luate

Re: A Roadmap for TexInfo without Info

2016-11-25 Thread Norbert Preining
I have a good computer but use the normal info program regularly in contrast to the Emacs info mode. -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: texinfo not happy with texlive not producing log?

2016-11-04 Thread Norbert Preining
> different folder then the one they were compiled for, so, mainly for safety > reasons, I generally prefer to build everything from sources, with the actual > `--prefix` set correctly during `configure`. ... Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.prein

Re: texinfo not happy with texlive not producing log?

2016-10-31 Thread Norbert Preining
to compile your own binaries is as I wrote: * compile them * copy them into Master/bin/$ARCH/ * genereate a texlive.profile * run install-tl -profile texlive.profile That can all be automatized and done offline and without human attendance. But actually, this is not a question of texinfo

Re: [bug-gawk] 'make -C doc/ pdf' [Makefile:457: recipe for target gawk.pdf failed]

2016-09-19 Thread Norbert Preining
s that texinfo switches to (probably) T1 encoding at some point. But I never tracked down what is there real change. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
> No, they aren't. I updated the test results for this exact change (the > final full stop), but neglected the "long tests". Thanks for checking. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928 26E3

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
nification suivante : @@ -5502,7 +5502,7 @@ - Ce document a été généré a sunny day en utilisant http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/";>texi2any + Ce document a été généré a sunny day en utilisant http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/";>texi2any. Are the tests up-to-date? Norb

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
> + = ($ENV{SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH} ? gmtime($ENV{SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH}) : > localtime(time); Arggg ... ) where have you been lost? End for today, too tired. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
return $self->gdt('{month} {day}, {year}', { 'month' => $self->gdt($MONTH_NAMES[$mon]), Any idea why this might be the case? Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
> Wait ... found something ... Sorry for the noise ... the SDE patches I used and the changes you made upstream overlapped - and although the patch could be applied without fuzz (so I didn't see that it has change) I disturbed the result. Forget the request, sorry for the noise.

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
> Could you try editing the "expand_today" function in Wait ... found something ... Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
$year += ($year < 70) ? 2000 : 1900; return $year; } my $foo = expand_today(42); print "returned $foo\n"; did work without any problem. So maybe there is something protecting $

Re: Texinfo 6.2 released

2016-09-10 Thread Norbert Preining
. BEGIN not safe after errors--compilation aborted at ../../Pod-Simple-Texinfo/../tp/Texinfo/Common.pm line 1731. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: @-commands in @errormsg

2016-07-10 Thread Norbert Preining
e-debug-statement upstream-svn7031-texi2dvi-fix upstream-svn7032-info-match-nocase upstream-svn7041-fix-single-arg-macros ... All of that did break some documents in Debian. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer + http://www.preining.info GPG: 0x860CDC13fp: F7D8 A928

Re: @-commands in @errormsg

2016-07-07 Thread Norbert Preining
ian. The recent upgrade with the removal of some features created quite some havoc in Debian with many packages suddently breaking, so in the interest of the software developers, it might be good to check beforehand. All the best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert + TeX Live & Debian Developer

Re: texi2dvi: fix support for whitespace in working directory

2016-04-26 Thread Norbert Preining
Sorry Gavin for the stupid email - one should not write emails before breakfast and coffee. -- Sent from my mobile device. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: texi2dvi: fix support for whitespace in working directory

2016-04-26 Thread Norbert Preining
can be *any* shell including dash (POSIX). You cannot expect bash behaviour then. Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live &am

Re: texinfo: texi2dvi doesn't protect the ~ character in the second pass

2016-04-25 Thread Norbert Preining
tag 822492 + pending thanks Dear Gavin, > Thank you everybody, I've committed the fix now. thanks! Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIS

Re: texinfo: texi2dvi doesn't protect the ~ character in the second pass

2016-04-25 Thread Norbert Preining
Dear Gavin, Ted send a bug report with fixes for texi2dvi. Could you please comment and maybe include for the next release? Thanks Norbert On Sun, 24 Apr 2016, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > OK, I see what is going on. This is a bug in texi2dvi in the "local" > build-mode. When you use --clean, this

Re: another texinfo.tex bug in \scanmacro

2016-04-12 Thread Norbert Preining
irm. Thanks a lot for your quick help, Gavin! Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7

Re: another texinfo.tex bug in \scanmacro

2016-04-12 Thread Norbert Preining
le extracted from the sbcl sources that shows the effect: \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- @iftex @macro cl{name} {@smallertt@phantom{concurrency:}@llap{cl:}}\name\ @end macro @end iftex Some text @tindex @cl{built-in-class} foo bar baz @printindex tp @

Re: another texinfo.tex bug in \scanmacro

2016-03-19 Thread Norbert Preining
oes away when the I use @macro bbb{word} \\aaa{\word\} @end macro (without the @tex ...@end tex) Is this just an incorrect usage of macro definitions and @tex in the original sources, that "just happened" to work till 6.0, or is there something else behind? Thanks

another texinfo.tex bug in \scanmacro

2016-03-16 Thread Norbert Preining
itionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments, defuns, macros, cross references, insertions, (/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex This is `epsf.tex' v2.7.4 <14 February 2011> ) localization, formatting, and turning on texinfo input f

Re: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-05 Thread Norbert Preining
Thanks Gavin, > Done in SVN revision 7041. Please email if there are further problems. I have prepared a new version for Debian and asked the ess team to see if that works out. We will surely come back if there are any problems. Thanks a big big many times for your great support!!! Norb

regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-03 Thread Norbert Preining
.atspaces }@scantokens {#1@texinfoc } @aftermacro l.9 @ESS{} : bad ? Can anyone comment on this? Thanks a lot Norbert PREINING, Norbert

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
> No, it was a mistake. Should be fixed now (once the commit finishes - Thanks for the quick fix! Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Ja

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
to ARG (possibly stdout), but *also* issues a funny hex number to stderr: info --output - 2> gives me e.g.: $ cat 0x257b1b0 These hex numbers change with every invocation. Is this intended? Al

Re: [BUG] command line definitions not expanded

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
> >Did this ever work, and if so, which version of texinfo.tex and > >texi2dvi? Forget this - sorry for the noise - this was introduced recently by Debian packaging. Can be closed on the texinfo side. Norbert -

Re: [BUG] command line definitions not expanded

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
avin Smith wrote: >On 21 February 2016 at 09:50, Norbert Preining >wrote: >> HI Gavin, >> >>> The problem is that @setfilename is missing from the file, and >>> texi2dvi looks for that line to add the extra line. @setfilename was >>> required before, so

Re: [BUG] command line definitions not expanded

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
Maybe better to add it *before* the @setfilename directive? Thanks Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer GPG

[BUG] command line definitions not expanded

2016-02-20 Thread Norbert Preining
ue, is not set.} doc-snt}{} @xrdef{0-title}{} @xrdef{0-snt}{} @xrdef{{[No value for ``cmd1'']}\message {Variable `cmd1', used in @value, is not set.} doc-pg}{1} @xrdef{0-pg}{1} Thanks for consideration Norbert -

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-20 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, Gavin Smith wrote: > "info --output -" outputs the dir node in the latest revision (svn > revision 7022). However, the invocation of info is complex with Thanks Gavin, I will check that commit out for the Debian pa

Re: Fwd: texindex's compiler's docs non-free

2016-02-20 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Arnold, hi all On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, Aharon Robbins wrote: > I've updated the various relevant bits and pieces and pushed to Github. Thanks Arnold for the quick reaction and the changes, this is very much appreciated!

Re: texindex's compiler's docs non-free

2016-02-19 Thread Norbert Preining
NSE statement can be changed, too? It still says:: The explanatory prose and text in texiwebjr.twjr are Copyright (C) 2013, 2014 by Arnold David Robbins. All rights reserved. Verbatim copying is permitted but it may not be otherwise m

Re: Bug#814830: BUG 6.1 @setchapternewpage broken

2016-02-16 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Gavin, > Thanks for passing this on, I've confirmed the bug. It should be fixed > in revision 7021. The problem is not @setchapternewpage itself: it's Thanks for your quick fix, I will test it out as soon as po

BUG 6.1 @setchapternewpage broken

2016-02-15 Thread Norbert Preining
sequence found while scanning use of @setchapte rnewpage. @par @bye l.7 @bye It seems @setchapternewpage parses to far and does not accept odd as argument. Thanks Norbert PREINING

[regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-14 Thread Norbert Preining
in some shells, as they use info --output - to determine the possible nodes. Thanks Norbert PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan

Re: texinfo-6.0.91 pretest

2015-12-29 Thread Norbert Preining
rage//out_parser_info/formatting_utf8_enable_encoding/formatting_utf8.2 all done, exiting with status 1 FAIL test_scripts/coverage_formatting_utf8_enable_encoding.sh (exit status: 1) All the best Norbert -

Re: texinfo-6.0.90 - terminal info problem

2015-12-25 Thread Norbert Preining
> This was already fixed in the repository. If you want to fix that in Ah, thanks. I will wait for the prerelease 91 ;-) Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Ja

texinfo-6.0.90 - terminal info problem

2015-12-24 Thread Norbert Preining
Small and friendly text editor. Emacs : (auctex). A sophisticated TeX environment for Emacs. -- end cut from screen So it seems that something in the terminal setup is broken. Thanks Norbert --

Re: texinfo-6.0.90 pretest

2015-12-24 Thread Norbert Preining
t find anything that jumped at me. Anyway, I can just drop that for now. Thanks for suggesting the idea! All the best, and I wish everyone some peaceful and relaxed days! Norbert ---- PREINING, N

Re: texinfo-6.0.90 pretest

2015-12-23 Thread Norbert Preining
GS="-g -O2 -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security" --with-external-Text-Unidecode=yes --with-external-libintl-perl=yes --prefix=/usr --libexecdir='${prefix}/lib' --infodir='${prefix}/share/info' --mandir='${prefix}/share/man'

Re: texinfo-6.0.90 pretest

2015-12-22 Thread Norbert Preining
might be the LANG setting, so I activated the LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 and redid the checks - with the effect that tests in install-info started to fail with other translation errors. Thanks Norbert PREINING, Norbert

Re: texinfo-6.0.90 pretest

2015-12-22 Thread Norbert Preining
tests to succeed? (I don't have any French locale generated) All the best Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & De

Re: Broken zh_CN cross-references

2015-11-03 Thread Norbert Preining
n break, between *kanji* and *kana* one can break, but punctuation and between *kana*s there are some special rules. I don't know of any Perl module doing that, though. Norbert PREINING, Norbert

Re: Broken zh_CN cross-references

2015-11-03 Thread Norbert Preining
> Chinese text isn't written with spaces between words, so makeinfo > allows a break anywhere. Which is completely correct. Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info J

Re: newer 'info' does not accept midclick, nor can one select text

2015-10-21 Thread Norbert Preining
> Turned off in SVN revision 6715. Thanks, that was a problem on Debian, too! Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live &

Re: Bug#793067: Bug#792328: info: can no longer find the Emacs manual

2015-08-06 Thread Norbert Preining
still soem open things ... about searching etc, but I am currently on holiday and have only restricted time so not much more testing Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST,

Re: Bug#793067: Bug#792328: info: can no longer find the Emacs manual

2015-08-03 Thread Norbert Preining
PATH. That way one can: * put files into subdirs * links within the same suite work (emacs shipping lots of related info docs) * links to external progs will use the default version by searching in INFOPATH I don't see disadvantages of this approach, but I am happy to

Re: Bug#792328: info: can no longer find the Emacs manual

2015-07-16 Thread Norbert Preining
On Thu, 16 Jul 2015, Gavin Smith wrote: > enables typing "info Emacs", not "info emacs-24/emacs". Indeed, that works. Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.pre

Re: Bug#792328: info: can no longer find the Emacs manual

2015-07-15 Thread Norbert Preining
acs node in the dir file (start plain info without args, then select emacs-24/emacs). What not works is doing info emacs-24/emacs on the command line Let me know if I can test other things, and again thanks a lot! Norbert --

Re: Bug#792328: info: can no longer find the Emacs manual

2015-07-15 Thread Norbert Preining
acs What about encoding sub-dirs in the dir file with'::' like: * Emacs: (emacs-24::emacs). The extensible self-documenting text editor. Then one could do info emacs-24::emacs etc? > Another idea is to make sure all the directories containing Info files > are i

(fwd) Bug#792328: info: can no longer find the Emacs manual

2015-07-15 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi everyone, down here at Debian a certain inconvenience has arrived: Namely that info cannot follow links to info files in sub-directories it seems: In our case this is the emacs manual in the emacs-24 subdirectory: /usr/share/info/emacs-24/emacs.info.gz The respective dir entry looks li

Re: Argument of \\ has an extra } ??

2015-07-05 Thread Norbert Preining
ove two changes I could fix the building of the octave texinfo manual. (@ Octave maintainers: I will send patches (git format-patch) after I have confirmed that everything is fine now) All the best Norbert ---- PREINING,

Re: Make output of texinfo index deterministic

2015-07-05 Thread Norbert Preining
> I committed a fix. Thanks Patrice! Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7

Argument of \\ has an extra } ??

2015-07-05 Thread Norbert Preining
mple, but maybe the error message rings a bell at someone? Thanks Norbert PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer GPG:

Make output of texinfo index deterministic

2015-06-28 Thread Norbert Preining
bug=790065 [1] https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds Norbert PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer GPG: 0x86

Re: Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Norbert Preining
coreutils package as far as I see (bug 760861) The wdiff bug is cloned and reassigned. Thus, closing this bug here. Thanks a lot and sorry for the noise. All the best Norbert PREINING, Norbert

Re: Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Norbert Preining
Dear texinfo team, down here at Debian we got a bug report concerning 5.2, but I can confirm that the same happens with 5.9.92. The mentioned case about coreutils is a bit particular, as there are so many entries, but info wdiff also jumps into the Invocation instead of top of wdiff. We

Re: texinfo-5.9.91 pretest available

2015-05-04 Thread Norbert Preining
an. > I confess I'm not much interested in researching requirements for old Please don't waste your time. > Anyway, what is this patch? Can we apply something so you don't have to? No, you can ... GFDL .. :- Norbert

Re: texinfo-5.9.91 pretest available

2015-05-03 Thread Norbert Preining
d-aux/missing aclocal-1.15 -I gnulib/m4 /src/TeX/debian/git/texinfo/build-aux/missing: line 81: aclocal-1.15: command not found WARNING: 'aclocal-1.15' is missing on your system. Yes, we don't have automake 1.15 by now. Is thi

Re: T1 encoding suddenly used

2014-08-06 Thread Norbert Preining
stable) and 2014, and they are the same wrt to ecrm fonts. So the only idea I have is that dvipsPreferOutline has changed from false to true, which is also false So what remains is a mystery ... Norbert ---- P

T1 encoding suddenly used

2014-07-30 Thread Norbert Preining
mal) Thanks Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6C

Re: texinfo 5.2 dist creates directories that are 777

2013-11-16 Thread Norbert Preining
> So -p is more than just "preserve modification time"?!? At least on my GNU tar ... -p, --preserve-permissions, --same-permissions extract information about file permissions (default for superuser) ;-) > That's a new one on me. One never sto

makeinfo 5.2 (or 5) breaks current texi documents

2013-10-17 Thread Norbert Preining
ibility. Could you please let us know what you think? Thanks a lot Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Develop

Re: @enumerate does not support start numbers ≥ 10

2013-07-29 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mo, 29 Jul 2013, Patrice Dumas wrote: > Thanks for the report, it should be fixed in svn now. Thanks, yes, that is fine. I had included the very same patch (without the added tests) already in the Debian packages. Norb

Re: @enumerate does not support start numbers ≥ 10

2013-07-09 Thread Norbert Preining
e @bye I get: $ makeinfo --plaintext tt.texi 9. item starting at 9 10. item starting at 10 working now $ makeinfo tt.texi then the .info file contains: ... File: texienum.info, Node: Top 9. item starting at 9 10. item starting at

Re: Bug#710171: Allow math rendering in HTML

2013-05-29 Thread Norbert Preining
On Do, 30 Mai 2013, Patrice Dumas wrote: > texi2any --html --iftex --init latex2html.pm Ahh, nice, thanks. Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Ja

Re: Bug#710171: Allow math rendering in HTML

2013-05-28 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mi, 29 Mai 2013, Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Karl, hi all texinfo gurus, > > we had some discussion in Debian to replace texi2html with texinfo's > makeinfo, but it turned out that makeinfo seems to be no replacement > by now: > > On Di, 28 Mai 2013, Ryan Kavanagh w

Re: Bug#710171: Allow math rendering in HTML

2013-05-28 Thread Norbert Preining
of @math > environments to images in HTML output. Please add similar functionality > to texinfo. Is this planned, is there any chance to get this working? Thanks a lot Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert

Re: texi2html 5.0 fails base_tests

2013-05-27 Thread Norbert Preining
eded by makeinfo from texinfo package. THis one is actively maintained, in constrast to texi2html. I would recommend droping texi2html from Debian. (PS, I am the maintainer of texinfo in Debian ;-) Norbert ---- P

Re: info.info conflict between emacs and texinfo

2013-03-18 Thread Norbert Preining
oth, it's all the same to > me. Whatever everyone will be satisfied with ... ;-) Agreed. Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live &

Re: info.info conflict between emacs and texinfo

2013-03-18 Thread Norbert Preining
t from the > latest Emacs distribution before making a Texinfo release.) But isn't that strange ... I mean texinfo ships the info reader, shouldn't it also ship the info documentation? Norbert ---- PREINING, Norb

Re: makeinfo 5.0 is 34x slower when building Emacs info

2013-02-20 Thread Norbert Preining
ode one can write. Thinking about the problems we have with C++ code in other projects (eg xetex) to get compiled on everything from old solaris to whatever, I honestly prefer Perl. But not that I have anything to say ;-)

Re: Bug#700354: info: segfault on tab completion on large terminals

2013-02-13 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Segey, On Mi, 13 Feb 2013, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: > > Sergey, if you have a chance to try to track it down > > Sure, I've fixed it. Great, thanks. Norbert PREINING, Norbert

Re: Bug#700354: info: segfault on tab completion on large terminals

2013-02-11 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Karl, hi all, we got a bug report concerning (g)info segfaulting in big terminals. I can reproduce it here with 95 and 96. I build .96 and run it under the debugger, and got the following backtrace, the free segfault is in (maybe_)free (window->log_line_no); Program received signal S

Re: texinfo-4.13.96 pretest available

2013-02-06 Thread Norbert Preining
> http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.96.tar.xz Changelog says two times 4.13.95 Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Ja

Re: texinfo-4.13.94 pretest available

2013-01-20 Thread Norbert Preining
ake make test make install Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E

Re: texinfo-4.13.93 pretest available

2013-01-06 Thread Norbert Preining
update of the man page? Anyway, I have added help2man and all is fine. DOn't care anymore. .93 is already in Debian/experimental Thanks Norbert ---- PREINING, Norbert

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