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Re: Bug#143536: autoconf: info documentation broken


From: Akim Demaille
Subject: Re: Bug#143536: autoconf: info documentation broken
Date: 19 Apr 2002 10:22:04 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Common Lisp)

>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Pfaff <address@hidden> writes:

Ben> Hi.  I'm the maintainer for the Debian GNU/Linux package of
Ben> Autoconf.  It looks like the Texinfo manual for Autoconf 2.53 has
Ben> a node name with a `.' in it.  That's not okay, as the Texinfo
Ben> manual says in section "address@hidden' Line Requirements":

Ben>    * Unfortunately, you cannot use periods, commas, colons or
Ben> apostrophes within a node name; these confuse TeX or the Info
Ben> formatters.

Ben> Emacs does okay with them, but they confuse the standalone Info
Ben> viewer.  Brian: for now, perhaps you should try using the Info
Ben> mode inside Emacs.

This is already fixed in the current sources, thanks!



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