Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-30 Thread Karl Berry
Here's the patch to fix this: Thanks, installed.

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-29 Thread Eli Zaretskii
From: Andreas Schwab sch...@linux-m68k.org Cc: e...@gnu.org, bug-texinfo@gnu.org Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:09:30 +0100 k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) writes: Did I use an incorrect variable? I don't know. Sorry. I trust someone else can help. $target has no use in

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-23 Thread Andreas Schwab
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org writes: For my education: isn't $host the machine on which the package is compiled, No, that's $build, obviously. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 And now for something

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-22 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:06:57 +0200 From: Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org CC: bug-texinfo@gnu.org Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:35:23 GMT From: k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) I attach below a patch to install Windows batch files I installed it. If you could send me the

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-22 Thread Karl Berry
Did I use an incorrect variable? I don't know. Sorry. I trust someone else can help. . If I use --target=, the test works, but make install fails because the *.bat files were not included in the tarball. Sorry about that. I fixed it for next time. Best, Karl

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-22 Thread Andreas Schwab
k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) writes: Did I use an incorrect variable? I don't know. Sorry. I trust someone else can help. $target has no use in anything but a compiler. Everyone else should look at $host only. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-22 Thread Eli Zaretskii
From: Andreas Schwab sch...@linux-m68k.org Cc: e...@gnu.org, bug-texinfo@gnu.org Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:09:30 +0100 $target has no use in anything but a compiler. Everyone else should look at $host only. Thanks. For my education: isn't $host the machine on which the package is

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-11 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 22:06:18 GMT From: k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org How about looking at the target produced by configure? The relevant ones are *-pc-mingw32 and *-pc-msdosdjgpp. Would that work? Maybe. I don't know. I need you, or someone, to

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-11 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:06:49PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: Failing that, I will need some help here. I know enough Autoconf to add the necessary magic to configure.ac that will replace some @VOODOO@ with the list of files to install on Windows and leave it empty on Posix platforms. But

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-11 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:06:49PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: Failing that, I will need some help here. I know enough Autoconf to add the necessary magic to configure.ac that will replace some @VOODOO@ with the list of files to install on Windows and leave it empty on Posix platforms. But

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-11 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:24:50 +0100 From: Patrice Dumas pertu...@free.fr On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:06:49PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: Failing that, I will need some help here. I know enough Autoconf to add the necessary magic to configure.ac that will replace some @VOODOO@ with

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-10 Thread Karl Berry
How about looking at the target produced by configure? The relevant ones are *-pc-mingw32 and *-pc-msdosdjgpp. Would that work? Maybe. I don't know. I need you, or someone, to make the actual patch and try it. I have zero interest in ever touching Windows myself. Best, k

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 23:41:38 GMT From: k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org Would it be OK for me to submit 3 short Windows batch files, to be installed in the $prefix/bin directory when make install is run on MS-Windows Sure, if you can tell me what

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-05 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) () Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:13:31 GMT ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz I generated XML (in doc/ after make all check = OK) w/ GNUmakefile: include Makefile xml:

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-01 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:13:31 GMT From: k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) I've put up the next pretest: ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz Same deal as before, please send any feedback here, to

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-12-01 Thread Karl Berry
Would it be OK for me to submit 3 short Windows batch files, to be installed in the $prefix/bin directory when make install is run on MS-Windows Sure, if you can tell me what to do in the Makefile.am so they get installed only on Windows. k

Re: Texinfo 4.13.91 on Solaris 9 with perl 5.6 (was: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available)

2012-12-01 Thread Karl Berry
build texinfo without ever running the perl programs being built. It could be done, but I still don't see any overwhelming reason to worry about it. Sorry. Other people contributed a way to do cross compiling many years ago (build the programs natively and then use them to build the cross

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-28 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mi, 28 Nov 2012, Norbert Preining wrote: On Mi, 28 Nov 2012, Norbert Preining wrote: I guess I will activate that by default and let us see how the build daemons crumble ... at least we get some reports what needs to be fixed ;-) Done that now, new version -2 which runs all checks

Texinfo 4.13.91 on Solaris 9 with perl 5.6 (was: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available)

2012-11-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 11/27/2012 02:13 AM, Karl Berry wrote: I've put up the next pretest: ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz Same deal as before, please send any feedback here, to bug-texinfo. I'm seeing this error trying to

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-27 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Is there interest to bomb you with bugs in the info viewer? (that are still present, like some misplaced cursors, or remaining droppings - incomplete redraws, ...) I use info all the time! Actually, it's my preferred `browser' for reading info documents. So yes, I'm interested in getting

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-27 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 08:57:43PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: Hi Karl, hi all, On Di, 27 Nov 2012, Karl Berry wrote: http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz Short sucess story: I have uploaded 4.13.91 (debian release -1) to Debian/experimental, and it has been

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-27 Thread Norbert Preining
On Di, 27 Nov 2012, Patrice Dumas wrote: Did you run the tests as part of the build? No. Here on my computer I run it maually, though, and get all PASS or SKIP (a few tests are skipped). My feeling (but not tried) is that in the minimal environment of Debian build-daemons there will be quite

Re: Texinfo 4.13.91 on Solaris 9 with perl 5.6 (was: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available)

2012-11-27 Thread Karl Berry
Karl, what would you prefer? I'm not sure I fully understand the choices. I intentionally made the Texinfo build create the info files for the Texinfo manuals, because if the newly-built Texinfo can't even manage to do that, what good is it? Pregenerating the info files would just paper

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-27 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 07:55:12AM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: On Di, 27 Nov 2012, Patrice Dumas wrote: Did you run the tests as part of the build? No. Here on my computer I run it maually, though, and get all PASS or SKIP (a few tests are skipped). My feeling (but not tried) is that

Re: Texinfo 4.13.91 on Solaris 9 with perl 5.6 (was: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available)

2012-11-27 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:02:44AM +, Karl Berry wrote: Karl, what would you prefer? I'm not sure I fully understand the choices. In fact, what I have in mind (but it may make no sense) was to allow to build texinfo without ever running the perl programs being built. One could even

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-27 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Patrice, thanks for your email! On Mi, 28 Nov 2012, Patrice Dumas wrote: all the dependencies. Actually it looks like Unicode::EastAsianWidth is not packaged in debian, I guess the internal copy is used. The Yes, I call --with-system-... only for the other two, this one is not in

Re: texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-27 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mi, 28 Nov 2012, Norbert Preining wrote: I guess I will activate that by default and let us see how the build daemons crumble ... at least we get some reports what needs to be fixed ;-) Done that now, new version -2 which runs all checks during build uploaded to Debian/experimental, will

texinfo-4.13.91 pretest available

2012-11-26 Thread Karl Berry
I've put up the next pretest: ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.91.tar.xz Same deal as before, please send any feedback here, to bug-texinfo. Thanks, Karl