Re: Blank lines being added to Info dirs.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:33:27 -0600 (CST)
> From: Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
> 
>    Can you see if a line
>    gets added if you run install-info manually from the shell's prompt to
>    update the entry for ada-mode?
> 
> What seems to happen is that if an entry has a blank line underneath
> it, install-info removes that blank line and adds a new blank line
> _above_ the entry.  Running it a second time produces no second blank
> line, because the blank line below is gone.  But if I then run
> install-info on the next entry (autotype), the blank line below
> autotype is removed and a new blank line above autotype and below
> ada-mode appears.  Now running install-info on ada-mode gives yet
> another blank line above ada-mode.  Because of this, the net result of
> running make-install is to add one blank line between the AUCTeX and
> ada-mode entries each time I run make-install. 
> 
> Maybe the bug is local in that I should not have any blank lines
> between entries to begin with.  I will try to remove them by hand and
> see if that solves the problem.

Even if the blank lines trigger this, it is IMHO a bug worth reporting
to the Texinfo bug address.