Re: Ability to disable URL mangling in makeinfo 4.7?

[Dumas Patrice]

> I'm sure you will see how this is hurting us for the GCC web pages.

This scheme was designed such that there is only one node per file, when
split at node, and also such that there is no need to change the scheme in
the future. It is also fits well with your layout as it is designed for such
a situation.

> Is there any way to request the old way, that is, keep "*" unchanged
> and use "-" or something similiar for problematic characters?
> 
> If there is no way yet, would you mind adding such an option to your
> next release?

I think that a much better solution should be to regenerate all your manuals,
this way the cross references will be right. Moreover, the new scheme should not
change in the future.

Pat