Subject: Re: bug#17966: 24.4.50; Error while saving bookmarks: Unknown button type `help-xref'

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 20:01:02 -0400

Dani Moncayo wrote:

> Perhaps the key difference between your environment and mine is that I
> have makeinfo version 5.2, which produces the special (non-ascii)
> quotation chars ' and ', and you may have an older version which
> produces ` and ' instead.

Good deductive skills! :)
(I have both makeinfo 4 and 5, but 5 is far too slow for everyday use.)

Yes, it is a problem with select-safe-coding-system-interactively.