From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#34023: Support double colons in Info index entries Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:32:35 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20190109211433.GB1481@darkstar> <20190111201323.GC14925@darkstar> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1547239621 1438 195.159.176.226 (11 Jan 2019 20:47:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:47:01 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: 34023@debbugs.gnu.org, bug-texinfo@gnu.org To: Gavin Smith Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 11 21:46:56 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3hg-0000GZ-CI for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 21:46:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52962 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3jn-0000fm-Cr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:49:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46643) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3jb-0000ZM-VD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:48:56 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3UE-0002Ua-AW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:33:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:57094) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3UE-0002S3-6g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:33:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3UD-00017H-P7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:33:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:33:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 34023 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 34023-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B34023.15472387644261 (code B ref 34023); Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:33:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 34023) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Jan 2019 20:32:44 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56375 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3Tv-00016f-UI for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:32:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:55702) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3Tu-00016S-Sb for 34023@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:32:43 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:52631) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3Tp-00025d-IV; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:32:37 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1gi3To-0008C7-1P; Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:32:36 -0500 X-Spook: Swine government Central Intelligence Agency NSA Kennedy X-Ran: H360[).Ats@!Xi9ON$dSb}Rn-!}$=55bt]RyX,hH~M&@n)l>v.ILH_*$3hA*R.b(Y??c_( X-Hue: yellow X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <20190111201323.GC14925@darkstar> (Gavin Smith's message of "Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:13:23 +0000") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:154362 Archived-At: Gavin Smith wrote: > Even if Info mode and the standalone Info browser are changed to > support colons in index entries, people running older versions of these > won't be able to read them. Sure. However, if Texinfo is intending to support them from version X, IMO it should document that. > However, texi2any does output the colon in the index entry without > complaint. Personally I think this is a bug, but Texinfo's previous maintainer disagreed about what warnings were appropriate. http://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-texinfo/2014-02/msg00029.html