GNU bug report logs - #16292
24.3.50; info docs now contain single straight quotes instead of `'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gregor Zattler <grfz <at> gmx.de>

Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 22:10:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #231 received at 16292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: grfz <at> gmx.de, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 16292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16292: 24.3.50;
 info docs now contain single straight quotes instead of `'
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:19:21 +0200
> Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2014 12:12:47 -0800
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
> CC: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 16292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, grfz <at> gmx.de
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > But the fix (for the next release) is easy and safe: just add an
> > appropriate @documentencoding.  So I don't see why we should avoid
> > fixing this.
> 
> Then I'm puzzled, because when I did pretty much just that in
> trunk bzr 115807, you reverted the patch.  It's fine with me
> if we reinstall that patch.

If we are going to use Texinfo 4 for generating the manuals in the
next release, the problem that bothered me will not happen in the Info
files that will be in the release tarball.




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