From: Miles Bader <miles.bader@necel.com>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>,
karl@freefriends.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: makeinfo 4.7
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:42:34 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buoac5lvd5x.fsf@dhapc248.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85lkp5kdcq.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 31 Aug 2006 01:33:57 +0200")
David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
>> Just today these new Texinfo directives caused trouble for me. I
>> successfully compiled CVS Emacs on quite an old GNU/Linux server
>> (Red Hat 9.0).
>
> Why would you not upgrade the server? It has reached end of service
> long ago. There are not even security updates anymore.
When I have to install emacs on an old machine, and feel too annoyed to
update makeinfo, I just don't install the manuals! Usually I only use
emacs casually on those machines anyway...
Doesn't seem like a big deal to me.
-Miles
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-31 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-25 21:54 makeinfo 4.7 Kim F. Storm
2006-08-25 23:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-25 23:35 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-26 8:11 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-08-26 12:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-26 12:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-26 14:23 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-09-01 17:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-26 12:22 ` Richard Stallman
2006-08-26 17:11 ` Karl Berry
2006-08-27 14:34 ` Richard Stallman
2006-08-27 16:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-27 16:26 ` David Kastrup
2006-08-27 22:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-27 22:30 ` David Kastrup
2006-08-27 22:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-27 23:03 ` David Kastrup
2006-08-30 9:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-30 9:52 ` David Kastrup
2006-08-28 8:20 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-29 16:06 ` Karl Berry
2006-08-29 16:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-08-30 11:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-30 13:34 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-30 9:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-30 11:20 ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-30 22:59 ` Juri Linkov
2006-08-30 23:33 ` David Kastrup
2006-08-31 2:42 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2006-08-31 3:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-31 23:35 ` Juri Linkov
2006-08-28 22:09 ` Richard Stallman
2006-08-30 10:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-09-01 17:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-28 15:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-08-30 10:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
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