Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
> No, it was a mistake. Should be fixed now (once the commit finishes - Thanks for the quick fix! Norbert PREINING, Norbert http://www.preining.info JAIST, Japan

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-21 Thread Gavin Smith
On 21 February 2016 at 14:16, Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Gavin, > >> "info --output -" outputs the dir node in the latest revision (svn >> revision 7022). However, the invocation of info is complex with > > Thanks for that. I have tried this out and found only one

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-21 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Gavin, > "info --output -" outputs the dir node in the latest revision (svn > revision 7022). However, the invocation of info is complex with Thanks for that. I have tried this out and found only one peculiarity: info --output ARG puts all the expected stuff into ARG (possibly

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-20 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, Gavin Smith wrote: > "info --output -" outputs the dir node in the latest revision (svn > revision 7022). However, the invocation of info is complex with Thanks Gavin, I will check that commit out for the Debian packages. Norbert

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-20 Thread Gavin Smith
On 16 February 2016 at 07:38, Gavin Smith wrote: > On 15 February 2016 at 02:52, Vincent Lefevre wrote: >>> it seems that info 6.1 lost the ability to dump the start page >>> into an output file: >>> >>> $ info --output foobar coreutils >>> >>>

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-15 Thread Gavin Smith
On 15 February 2016 at 02:52, Vincent Lefevre wrote: >> it seems that info 6.1 lost the ability to dump the start page >> into an output file: >> >> $ info --output foobar coreutils >> >> properly dumps the coreutils page into foobar, but >> >> $ info --output

Re: Bug#814743: [regression?] output of info --output without argument

2016-02-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2016-02-15 11:07:00 +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: > Dear all, > > (please keep Cc) > > it seems that info 6.1 lost the ability to dump the start page > into an output file: > > $ info --output foobar coreutils > > properly dumps the coreutils page into foobar, but > > $ info