Re: problem with texi2dvi from texinfo 6.1

2016-02-25 Thread Vincent Belaïche
Le 25/02/2016 19:00, Kurt Hornik a écrit : >> Vincent Belaïche writes: > > Vincent, > > Thanks millions again for looking into this. > > You are welcome, anyway I was probably the one to blame for the bug :-$ . It was good to learn about `set -e', and an occasion to resume some discussion

"info automake" no longer works

2016-02-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Under Debian/unstable, when I type "info automake", I get the man page (default fallback) instead of the GNU Automake manual. The Debian package 6.0.0.dfsg.1-1 is also buggy, but 5.2.0.dfsg.1-6 is OK (e.g. after downgrading to this version). In strace output for 5.2.0.dfsg.1-6, I get: [...]

Re: problem with texi2dvi from texinfo 6.1

2016-02-25 Thread Kurt Hornik
> Vincent Belaïche writes: Vincent, Thanks millions again for looking into this. We have used the patch you sent first (I guess flavor one) to test against our complete R/CRAN build/check process (which includes using texi2dvi to build the reference manuals and other LaTeX docs for almost

Re: [bug #46007] texi2dvi Msys support

2016-02-25 Thread Vincent Belaïche
(Not Texinfo related: please ignore if you're not interested.) Hello Gavin, In reply of: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2015-09/msg00115.html I has been a long time since I should have answered about what evolution I was thinking of concerning interacting with external