Hi I am the user in discussion, The output is in the attached file. Probably the Emacs pretest got pre-compiled info documents? Some relevant information: - Output from *makeinfo --version*: makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 5.2 > > Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later < > http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > - Which *makeinfo* I am using: /usr/bin/makeinfo > - The other two config.log files for each Emacs version, both use */usr/bin/makeinfo* I also installed texinfo 5.1 and the result is the same. OS: No LSB modules are available. > Distributor ID: Ubuntu > Description: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS > Release: 14.04 > Codename: trusty > Thanks, Tu. On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 3:45 AM, Drew Adams wrote: > Hi again, > > > > Thanks for that info - I've passed it along to the bug thread. > > > > From the bug thread there is this request from you. Could you check this? > > > > > Run 'makeinfo' on the attached file t.texi and look at the quoting in > > > the output file t.info. It should use ASCII accent-grave and apostrophe > > > with old texinfo, and Unicode curly single quotes with new texinfo. > > > Similarly, the double quotes should use ASCII undirected double-quote > > > (both times) with old texinfo, and Unicode curly double quotes with new > > > texinfo. > > > > Thx - Drew > > > > I built from source with makinfo 5.2. However, makeinfo 5.2 works fine for > Emacs pretest (emacs 24.3.90), but not for Emacs trunk(24.4.50): > > bzr branch bzr://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/ > > *trunk* > > Here are the steps to build: > > - ./configure --with-x-toolkit=gtk > > - make > > - sudo make install >