From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eli Zaretskii To: Daniel Jacobowitz Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [rfa/doc/branch too] Texinfo problems Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 01:39:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <20010730120653.A2876@nevyn.them.org> X-SW-Source: 2001-07/msg00750.html On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > While building Debian gdb packages, I ran into two problems. One is, I > think, a problem in Debian's tools rather than gdb; the line: > > @dircategory Programming & development tools. > > gets munged. How does it get munged? > I assume & is a legal character here? The Texinfo manual doesn't say anything about characters that are invalid in @dircategory, and I don't see anything in makeinfo's code which would treat & specially, except maybe under --html. > In any case, Debian happens to use Development I don't understand that: what ``Development'' did you refer to here? What does "makeinfo --version" print? > install-info --quiet --section 'Programming #SECTION# development tools.' > 'Programming #SECTION# development tools.' /usr/share/info/gdbint.info > install-info: warning, ignoring confusing INFO-DIR-ENTRY in file. > > I think the patch below is correct. OK to commit, trunk and branch? Yes, thanks. > -- > Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University > MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer > > 2001-07-30 Daniel Jacobowitz > > * gdbint.texinfo: Remove extraneous START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY > and END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY. > > Index: gdbint.texinfo > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo,v > retrieving revision 1.32 > diff -u -r1.32 gdbint.texinfo > --- gdbint.texinfo 2001/07/24 10:35:42 1.32 > +++ gdbint.texinfo 2001/07/30 19:04:14 > @@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ > @include gdb-cfg.texi > @dircategory Programming & development tools. > @direntry > -START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY > * Gdb-Internals: (gdbint). The GNU debugger's internals. > -END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY > @end direntry > > @ifinfo >