Re: Status of install-info

[Norbert Preining]

Dear Nicolas!

On Sam, 17 Jun 2006, Nicolas François wrote:
> Some questions:
>    Should we keep the --remove-exactly option? (Send it upstream?)
>  * Should we keep the --section-regex option? (Send it upstream?)

On more information for Karl: The patch applies cleanly (with offset of
3 lines) to the current CVS. So I guess this would be a good think to
include!?

For teh Debian people:
Switching to GNU i-i: Should I start preparing a new binary package
install-info build from the texinfo sources that would get some
different status?

>  * Do you think this wrapper could be a start for replacing in Debian the
>    dpkg's i-i by the GNU's one?

For me, yes.

Best wishes

Norbert

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