On 2017-11-27 11:13:08 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Package: automake
> Version: 1:1.15.1-3
> Severity: important
> 
> "automake --add-missing" currently installs the texinfo.tex file
> it distributes, which is really obsolete: 2013-02-01.11 while the
> current version is 2017-08-23.19.
> 
> "automake --add-missing" should install the version from texinfo
> if available, or the automake package should be updated when a
> new texinfo.tex file is available.

With automake 1.16, the installed texinfo.tex version has been updated
and is no longer obsolete. But automake still installs the version it
distributes, so that the problem may occur again in the future (e.g.
if makeinfo is updated, but not automake). So, I currently let this
bug open.

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