On 17.02.26 Gavin Smith ([email protected]) wrote: Hello,
> The next pretest distribution for the next Texinfo release has been > uploaded to > > https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-7.2.92.tar.xz > > Many thanks to all those who have tested earlier pretests and reported > the results. There have not been many changes since the previous pretest, > and we hope to release this as Texinfo 7.3 in a few days' time. > We packaged the pre-releases in Debian and did some tests build of Debian packages using the pretest version to figure, if the new version breaks things in the Debian archive. We found that the gcc-12-doc_12.2.0-1 fails to build: gcc/ada/gnat_ugn.texi:24453: warning: @emph should not appear in @code gcc/ada/gnat_ugn.texi:24473: warning: @emph should not appear in @code gcc/ada/gnat_ugn.texi:28375: warning: @emph should not appear in @code Segmentation fault (core dumped) make[2]: *** [debian/Makefile:116: gnat_ugn.html] Error 139 the coredumpctl reports: root@rasppi3:~# coredumpctl info /run/schroot/mount/arm64-sid-a3802f59-def6-43d6-bfe8-43b535c91509/usr/bin/perl PID: 620253 (makeinfo) UID: 1000 (hille) GID: 1000 (hille) Signal: 11 (SEGV) Timestamp: Mon 2026-02-23 20:14:21 CET (3h 42min ago) Command Line: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/makeinfo -D $'fncpp cpp' -D $'fncppint cppinternals' -D $'fngcc gcc' -D $'fngxx g++' -D $'fngccint gccint' -D $'fngccinstall gccinstall' -D $'fngfortran gfortran' -D $'fntreelang treelang' -D $'fngnatrm gnat_rm' -D $'fngnatrmlong GNAT Reference Manual' -D $'fngnatugn gnat_ugn' -D $'fngnatugnlong GNAT User\'s Guide' -D $'fngnatstyle gnat-style' -D $'fngccgo gccgo' -D $'fngcov gcov' -D $'fngcovtool gcov-tool' -D $'fngcovdump gcov-dump' -D $'fnlibgomp libgomp' -D $'fnlibitm libitm' -D $'fnlibquadmath libquadmath' -D $'fnltodump lto-dump' -D $'BUGURL http://bugs.debian.org/' --no-split -Igcc/doc -Igcc/doc/include --html -o gnat_ugn.html gcc/ada/gnat_ugn.texi Executable: /run/schroot/mount/arm64-sid-a3802f59-def6-43d6-bfe8-43b535c91509/usr/bin/perl So it is basically the perl compiler, which crashes when executing makeinfo. However due to the XS extensions it may be C code from TeXInfo too. I'll try to generate backtraces to figure if TeXInfo causes the issue. I don't see that as showstopper anyway. Keep me in Cc, I'm not subscribed. Hilmar
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