Subject: Re: [bug#28000] [PATCH] gnu: octave: Build with texinfo.

From: Marius Bakke <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 00:13:28 +0200

Arun Isaac <[email-masked]> writes:

> texinfo is required for the built-in documentation.
>
> * gnu/packages/maths.scm (octave)[inputs]: Add texinfo.
> [native-inputs]: Remove texinfo.

If I read this right, Octave references texinfo at runtime, so it's
moved to inputs for correctness? The commit message is a bit confusing,
since it already has texinfo available :-)