On 10 September 2015 at 22:24, Karl Berry <[email protected]> wrote:
> Follow-up Comment #1, bug #45912 (project texinfo):
>
> the enhancement you propose is an enhancement, not a regression. it seems a
> nontrivial and confusing idea imho. certainly making up new cmdline syntax is
> not at all desirable.
>
> it is true that arnold and i did not implement the actual texindex -o in the
> new awk texindex, because as far as i knew/know it had been used exactly zero
> times in all of texinfo's long history, and it had no useful purpose we could
> think of, either.  it wouldn't help you with your .fl[s] woes anyway.

Some discussion here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2014-02/msg00062.html

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