Re: Info.gz files

2003-12-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 11:50:52AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 10:49:55AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >>Hallo David, >> >>Am Montag, 22. Dezember 2003 um 01:08 schriebst du: >> >>> I notice that some of the larger info files, notably gcc & related files >>> plus the

Re: Info.gz files

2003-12-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 10:49:55AM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >Hallo David, > >Am Montag, 22. Dezember 2003 um 01:08 schriebst du: > >> I notice that some of the larger info files, notably gcc & related files >> plus the Cygwin-ug files, are in /usr/share/info as xxx.info.gz files. > >> Is info

Re: Info.gz files

2003-12-28 Thread David A. Cobb
ompressed, I think the files remain that way. But I could research it more deeply. However, it appears that install-info does not extract the directory information for the .info.gz files; therefore they are not visible from the root of the info directory. Again, more research is in order. I&#

Re: Info.gz files

2003-12-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo David, Am Montag, 22. Dezember 2003 um 01:08 schriebst du: > I notice that some of the larger info files, notably gcc & related files > plus the Cygwin-ug files, are in /usr/share/info as xxx.info.gz files. > Is info (supposed to be) able to handle these directly? If so, is > special ac

Info.gz files

2003-12-21 Thread David A. Cobb
I notice that some of the larger info files, notably gcc & related files plus the Cygwin-ug files, are in /usr/share/info as xxx.info.gz files. Is info (supposed to be) able to handle these directly? If so, is special action appropriate to get them listed in the dir file -- on my system they a