Re: Texinfo bug/patch

[Tyler]

On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 13:24:27 -0500 (EST)
> > From: Tyler <address@hidden>
> > 
> > Error message received was:
> > -DINFODIR=\"/usr/local/info\" -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\" -DHAVE
> > _CONFIG_H -I. -I../lib -I../intl -I.. -I.    -g -O2 -c info.c
> > info.c:567:1: directives may not be used inside a macro argument
> > info.c:567:1: unterminated argument list invoking macro "printf"
> > info.c: In function `info_short_help':
> > info.c:571: parse error before string constant
> > make[2]: *** [info.o] Error 1
> 
> Does the patch below fix this?
> 
> [clip patch]

I apologize for not CCing my correspondence with Karl Berry to this
list.  A patch has already been submitted and applied.  The patch is
included below.  


--- texinfo-4.0/info/info.c     Sat Sep 25 16:10:13 1999
+++ texinfo-4.0-patch/info/info.c       Fri Jan 11 03:37:31 2002
@@ -563,14 +563,14 @@
 Email bug reports to address@hidden,\n\
 general questions and discussion to address@hidden
 "),
-  program_name,
+  program_name);
+
 #ifdef __MSDOS__
-"\
- --speech-friendly        be friendly to speech synthesizers.\n"
+printf ("\
+ --speech-friendly        be friendly to speech synthesizers.\n");
 #else
-""
+printf ("");
 #endif
-         );
 
   xexit (0);
 }


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