From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow@gmail.com>
Cc: 25108@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25108: 26.0.50; info node shows octal characters instead of curvy quotes
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:18:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y3zph5wu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHZoxq-oHFE_ouZAc8vpxB_3=pw-Z+UkVcUkmUjKZiBU0ghn1w@mail.gmail.com> (message from Eric Hanchrow on Fri, 09 Dec 2016 03:16:14 +0000)
> From: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 03:16:14 +0000
> Cc: 25108@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> For what it's worth, I tried a current version of makeinfo (version 6.3) and it was so slow that I killed it before it
> finished; I thought something was wrong with it.
It's slow (18 times slower, to be precise) because makeinfo was
reimplemented in Perl. You can install Texinfo 4.13, which was the
last version with a C implementation, if you are annoyed by the
slowness.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-09 8:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-04 17:40 bug#25108: 26.0.50; info node shows octal characters instead of curvy quotes Eric Hanchrow
2016-12-05 3:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-05 5:20 ` Eric Hanchrow
2016-12-05 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-06 1:57 ` Eric Hanchrow
2016-12-06 15:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-07 3:31 ` Eric Hanchrow
2016-12-07 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <CAHZoxq-Cb3nak7Ku0xp2M9YeDwO4cW8XWR8DghgnKqEDAnfqJg@mail.gmail.com>
2016-12-08 15:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-08 17:44 ` Glenn Morris
2016-12-08 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-08 18:49 ` Glenn Morris
2016-12-09 3:16 ` Eric Hanchrow
2016-12-09 8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-12-11 2:25 ` Glenn Morris
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