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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: jeremy.bennett@embecosm.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Patch to update gdbint.texinfo [01/04]
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8wmzos8a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1237637671.3044.121.camel@thomas>

> From: Jeremy Bennett <jeremy.bennett@embecosm.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:14:31 +0000
> 
> Thanks for all this. PDF and HTML output work fine.

Thanks for testing.

> I've attached the EPS format (compressed with bzip2) for use with
> PostScript/DVI.

Thanks, I committed it.

> The problem seems to be that texi2dvi is generating PDF. This seems to
> be GDB specific. It applies to each of the GDB manuals (gdb.texinfo,
> gdbint.texinfo etc), but not to texinfo manuals in other projects.
> 
> It could be connected with the move to replace etex by a link to pdftex
> in recent Linuxes (I'm using FC9), which may require some modification
> to GDB's custom texinfo.tex.

Does it work if you replace GDB's texinfo.tex with the one that comes
with the Texinfo manual?  Does it perhaps help to invoke texi2dvi with
the --dvi switch?

> I'll investigate further and raise a bug as appropriate.

Thanks, please do.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-21 14:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-16 11:21 Jeremy Bennett
2009-03-21  9:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-03-21 10:30   ` Jeremy Bennett
     [not found]   ` <1237628038.3044.105.camel@thomas>
2009-03-21 12:14     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-03-21 14:39       ` Jeremy Bennett
2009-03-21 15:58         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-03-21 17:33         ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-03-21 18:27           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-03-21 20:21             ` Jeremy Bennett
2009-03-22 14:24               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-21 12:38             ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-04-21 18:54               ` Eli Zaretskii

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