Re: Transition to GNU's install-info (was: Removing cleanup-info)

2008-05-22 Thread Norbert Preining
On Do, 22 Mai 2008, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Ack. But install-info has many options and you can't convey any > information with a file based trigger. So it will only work if all > info files can be "installed" without requiring specific parameters. I once did a check of all the install-info calls

Re: Transition to GNU's install-info (was: Removing cleanup-info)

2008-05-22 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 22 May 2008, Sven Joachim wrote: > >From the texinfo NEWS file and the output of the respective > `install-info --help' commands, I get the impression that all options of > dpkg's install-info are supported in texinfo's install-info as of > version 4.12 (which is not packaged for Debian yet

Re: Transition to GNU's install-info (was: Removing cleanup-info)

2008-05-22 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 16:36 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > Agreed. Guillem wanted to remove it once the install-info issue had been > > sorted. But progress has been slower than expected on this front. I'm > > never quite sure if GNU's install-info has all the features now and what > > the next ste

Transition to GNU's install-info (was: Removing cleanup-info)

2008-05-22 Thread Sven Joachim
[CC'ing texinfo maintainer] On 2008-05-05 14:45 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 02 May 2008, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On the other hand, it is rather late in the release cycle, and the >> release team would probably not be too happy if we remove cleanup-info >> now. So the safe option woul