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commit 7fd9070553c3af66de6121e7edcad6f7c6dba4b0
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
Date:   Tue Nov 6 08:05:46 2018 -0500

    README, doc/webpage.ms: Remove outdated caveat.
    
        README:
        doc/webpage.ms: Debian transitioned away from dpkg's own
        install-info to Texinfo's almost 10 years ago; see
        <https://wiki.debian.org/Transitions/DpkgToGnuInstallInfo>.
    
    Signed-off-by: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
---
 README         | 4 ----
 doc/webpage.ms | 4 ----
 2 files changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 7466f11..7d255e0 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -78,10 +78,6 @@ Additionally, producing `PDF' output directly with the 
`gropdf' device needs
 a working installation of `perl'.  The same is true for some other
 preprocessors like `chem'.
 
-In Linux Debian, the installation of `texinfo' is dangerous.  For it
-creates a file `install-info' that blocks the system installation.  So
-the created `/usr/local/bin/install-info' must be renamed.
-
 The `groff' configure script searches for the X11 headers and
 libraries `Xaw' and `Xmu'.  So the corresponding developer packages of
 your system must be installed, otherwise `groff' does not install
diff --git a/doc/webpage.ms b/doc/webpage.ms
index 8b0a46d..a1e422b 100644
--- a/doc/webpage.ms
+++ b/doc/webpage.ms
@@ -209,10 +209,6 @@ Additionally, producing `PDF' output directly with the 
`gropdf' device needs
 a working installation of `perl'.
 The same is true for some other preprocessors like `chem'.
 
-In Linux Debian, the installation of `texinfo' is dangerous, for it creates
-a file `install-info' that blocks the system installation.
-So the created `/usr/local/bin/install-info' must be renamed.
-
 The `groff' configure script searches for the X11 headers and libraries
 `Xaw' and `Xmu'.
 So the corresponding developer packages of your system must be installed,

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