GNU bug report logs - #64233
patch: Ensure that makeinfo ≥ 6.8 checks the @menu structure

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>

Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 22:07:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>
To: 64233-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com>
Subject: bug#64233: patch: Ensure that makeinfo ≥ 6.8 checks the @menu structure
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:42:14 +0200
Pádraig Brady wrote:
> coreutils has a dep on makeinfo >= 6.1
> and that version supports the -c option,
> so the change should work everywhere.

Yes. makeinfo versions < 6.8 give a warning that they don't know about the
customization variable CHECK_NORMAL_MENU_STRUCTURE. You can simply ignore
this warning. makeinfo version 6.8 is already pretty widely deployed, since
it was released two years ago.

Bruno







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