Follow-up Comment #5, bug #43122 (project texinfo): Hello Gavin,
First of all, I don't know why Karl could not reproduce the problem and he got the toc complete in one texi2pdf run (equating two tex runs Under the hood). In order to sort this bug out, what I suggest to you is the following: * Download metafont-for-beginners.texi <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=34666> and metafont-for-beginners-macros.texi <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=34667> files * Run the following command: rm -fr metafont-for-beginners.aux metafont-for-beginners.cp metafont-for-beginners.fn metafont-for-beginners.ky metafont-for-beginners.log metafont-for-beginners.pdf metafont-for-beginners.pg metafont-for-beginners.toc metafont-for-beginners.tp metafont-for-beginners.vr; texi2pdf -V metafont-for-beginners.texi * Download metafont-for-beginners.log <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=34658> * File compare the two items of metafont-for-beginners.log, the one from compilation and the one from download. Then there are only two possible cases: * Either you can reproduce the problem, and then: ** the metafont-for-beginners.pdf from your compilation will have an empty toc ** the two log files will be identical except for the compilation time on the first line * Or you cannot reproduce the probleù, and then: ** the metafont-for-beginners.pdf from your compilation will have a complete toc ** the two log files will be differ a lot and the log from compilation will show a second etex run Please not that in my case the verbose outputs the following (vebatim parts are output to the standard error stream): /local/bin/texi2dvi: Processing metafont-for-beginners.texi ... /local/bin/texi2dvi: BIBINPUTS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: BSTINPUTS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: DVIPSHEADERS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: INDEXSTYLE='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: MFINPUTS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: MPINPUTS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: TEXINPUTS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: TFMFONTS='.:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners:/usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/.:' /local/bin/texi2dvi: texinfo.tex preloaded as `', version is `20150803' ... /local/bin/texi2dvi: Cycle 1 for ./metafont-for-beginners.texi /local/bin/texi2dvi: /local/bin/texi2dvi: Running pdfetex 'catcode126=12 defnormaltilde{~}catcode126=13 let~normaltilde ' 'input' './metafont-for-beginners.texi' ... _log file_ /local/bin/texi2dvi: Original xref files = /local/bin/texi2dvi: New xref files = /local/bin/texi2dvi: Removing /usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/metafont-for-beginners.t2d /local/bin/texi2dvi: done. /local/bin/texi2dvi: Removing /usr/local/projects/metafont-for-beginners/metafont-for-beginners.t2d _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?43122> _______________________________________________ Message posté via/par Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/
