From: Bijan Soleymani <bijan@psq.com>
Subject: Re: Debian: Avoid install-info errors on "make install"?
Date: 13 Feb 2003 17:02:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87adgzalgj.fsf@server.crasseux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 84heb9apbx.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de
kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> Debian has its own install-info. It writes the right dir entries, it
> seems, but it /additionally/ references /var/backups.
>
> The Debian folk say that their install-info does exactly what Debian
> needs. But I'm afraid it doesn't do what I need. I'd be happy about
> a regular install-info as distributed with GNU Texinfo. But that
> will never happen (I mean they never will distribute it), I'm afraid.
I still don't understand the big conflict between the two versions of
install-info. Why won't Debian ever distribute it? What's wrong with
the version that comes with texinfo.
In any case if you want the behaviour of the other install-info why
not just use that during the installation procedure.
Bijan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-13 22:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-09 15:09 Debian: Avoid install-info errors on "make install"? Kai Großjohann
2003-02-11 20:23 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-02-12 8:13 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-12 9:25 ` Romain FRANCOISE
2003-02-12 9:51 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-12 16:18 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-02-13 22:02 ` Bijan Soleymani [this message]
2003-02-14 9:23 ` Kai Großjohann
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