Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Norbert Preining
Dear texinfo team, down here at Debian we got a bug report concerning 5.2, but I can confirm that the same happens with 5.9.92. The mentioned case about coreutils is a bit particular, as there are so many entries, but info wdiff also jumps into the Invocation instead of top of wdiff. We

Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Gavin Smith
On 6 June 2015 at 08:24, Norbert Preining prein...@logic.at wrote: We are updating the dir file by looping over all info files and call install-info $file $INFODIR/dir I attach the gzipped version of the dir file on my system. Please have a look at coreutils.info (or coreutils.info-1)

Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, On 06/06/2015 06:13 AM, Gavin Smith wrote: Looking at the dir file you attached, there are the following entries: * Coreutils: (coreutils). Core GNU (file, text, shell) utilities. * coreutils: (coreutils)coreutils invocation. Multi-call program. The two labels are Coreutils and

Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Gavin Smith
On 6 June 2015 at 23:25, Karl Berry k...@freefriends.org wrote: Not that that particular case has anything to do with the general problem, of course. I've been bothered with such cases off and on, but I don't think there is any general solution. It is a fact that manuals often have the same

Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-06-06 Thread Karl Berry
* coreutils: (coreutils)coreutils invocation. Multi-call program. I do not have a program named coreutils on my system, despite the documentation, and I installed coreutils-8.23 from original sources. Maybe coreutils.texi should not contain this Info entry? Not that that particular case

Bug#779885: info: Does not display a info-file from the start, if it contains (some) multibyte characters

2015-03-05 Thread Bjarni Ingi Gislason
Package: info Version: 5.2.0.dfsg.1-6 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Issuing command info coreutils. * What was the outcome of this action? Output from info coreutils begins with chapter 2.14. Output from info wdiff begins with chapter 2.1.