Re: [Fink-devel] Fink - dpkg - annoying lack of sections in info

2002-01-26 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Friday, January 25, 2002, at 06:11 PM, Max Horn wrote: > You mean, it is a reported bug in dpkg? Can you point me at > some bugreport/old mail/whatever on this? > #76100: install-info: ignores section/title from .info file. It is marked pending upload in the debian bts. BTW: Take a look a

Re: [Fink-devel] Fink - dpkg - annoying lack of sections in info

2002-01-25 Thread Max Horn
At 1:59 Uhr +0900 26.01.2002, Peter O'Gorman wrote: >Sorry, Max, I was indeed talking about the info documentation files. >The bug _is_ in install-info and is simple to fix. I don't know why >it is not fixed in Debian sources, the bug has beed outstanding for >well over a year. You mean, it is

Re: [Fink-devel] Fink - dpkg - annoying lack of sections in info

2002-01-25 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Sorry, Max, I was indeed talking about the info documentation files. The bug _is_ in install-info and is simple to fix. I don't know why it is not fixed in Debian sources, the bug has beed outstanding for well over a year. Patch follows: --- install-info.pl.old Sat Jan 26 01:56:31 2002 +++ ins

Re: [Fink-devel] Fink - dpkg - annoying lack of sections in info

2002-01-25 Thread Christian Swinehart
On Friday, January 25, 2002, at 10:17 AM, Max Horn wrote: At 23:54 Uhr +0900 25.01.2002, Peter O'Gorman wrote: The lack of sections is annoying, What do you mean, "lack of sections"? What sort of "sections" do you refer to? Info-package sections, dppkg/apt sections, or what? Sorry, my mind reader

Re: [Fink-devel] Fink - dpkg - annoying lack of sections in info

2002-01-25 Thread Max Horn
At 23:54 Uhr +0900 25.01.2002, Peter O'Gorman wrote: >Hi, >chrisp is listed as the maintainer of dpkg, so am sending this here. > >The lack of sections is annoying, What do you mean, "lack of sections"? What sort of "sections" do you refer to? Info-package sections, dppkg/apt sections, or what?

[Fink-devel] Fink - dpkg - annoying lack of sections in info

2002-01-25 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Hi, chrisp is listed as the maintainer of dpkg, so am sending this here. The lack of sections is annoying, I haven't checked the debian sources, but it is because of a bug/feature in install-info The bug is in this section of install-info.pl while() { m/^START-INFO-DIR-ENT