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This mail was sent from ELTA SYS LTD. > From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 10:40 PM > > >> What else could I do so these files do not conflict on system > >> like DJGPP, with 8+3 filenames? > > Zaretskii> When `makeinfo' runs on a 8+3 filesystem, it automatically > Zaretskii> produces automake.i1, automake.i2, etc. instead > of automake.info-* > Zaretskii> files. If you need to do this on Windows, set > LFN=n in the > Zaretskii> environment before running `makeinfo'. > > Ok, but I'm not really concerned by what the DJGPP port of > makeinfo does when it runs [*], since most autoconfiscated > projects ship with info files already built. > > For instance > ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/automake/automake-1.7.2b.tar.gz > comes with automake.info, automake.info-1, automake.info-2, etc. > > What happens when you unpack this tarball? Does tar > automatically renames these files? If you unpack with DJTAR, a program supplied with DJGPP, it will indeed rename the files. > [*] By the bye, I note that the behavior you describe breaks the > Automake rules that distribute and install foo.info and > foo.info-*. Should these rules be fixed to also distribute and > install foo.i* files, or would this causes trouble on other > platforms? The rules should be fixed, yes. This message is processed by the PrivaWall Email Security Server. _______________________________________________ Help-texinfo mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-texinfo
