Re: automatic generation of @menu entries

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2021 11:03:54 +0200
> From: Patrice Dumas <pertusus@free.fr>
> 
> It is already the case, in the sense that @menu are not needed anymore.
> In Info output, menus are automatically generated if they do not exist.
> In HTML the new default does not require menus.  In addition, there is a
> "tree transformation" that can be used to add menus,
> 'complete_tree_nodes_menus' (and also one to add a master menu
> 'regenerate_master_menu').  I think that they do what the emacs commands
> do, on the tree used internally in texi2any.  Tree transformations are
> set by setting the TREE_TRANSFORMATIONS customization option, so
> something like:
> 
>  -c 'TREE_TRANSFORMATIONS=complete_tree_nodes_menus,regenerate_master_menu'

Thanks!  This is in the "TIL" category.  I just wish this were
prominently documented in the Texinfo manual, where menus are
described, instead of being hidden in an obscure subsection about
customizations.  And perhaps also called out in NEWS?