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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] [gdb/build] Require makeinfo 5.0
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:49:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <865x8czez1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ed94deb-0a23-40f5-a841-5deaf6d5bd25@suse.de> (message from Tom de Vries on Wed, 4 Feb 2026 16:44:11 +0100)

> Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 16:44:11 +0100
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> From: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
> 
> On 2/4/26 4:36 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> From: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
> >> Date: Wed,  4 Feb 2026 16:22:36 +0100
> >>
> >> +major=$("$prog" --version \
> >> +	    | grep "GNU texinfo" \
> >> +	    | sed 's/^.* \([0-9][0-9]*\)\.[0-9][0-9]*\(\..*\)\?$/\1/')
> > 
> > This requires the second period, but it might not be there.  For
> > example, in the source tree of Texinfo 5.0 (yes, I still have it), I
> > get
> > 
> >    texi2any (GNU texinfo) 5.0+dev
> > 
> > So I think you need to lose the "\." part in "\(\..*\)".  That works
> > both with 7.2.90+nc and with 5.0+dev.
> 
> I see.  Done ( 
> https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-patches/2026-February/224728.html ).

Thanks, LGTM now.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-04 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-04 15:22 Tom de Vries
2026-02-04 15:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2026-02-04 15:44   ` Tom de Vries
2026-02-04 15:49     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2026-02-17 14:32       ` Tom de Vries

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