Re: texinfo-6.3.90 pretest

[Hans-Bernhard Bröker]

Am 30.04.2017 um 04:31 schrieb Eli Zaretskii:
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > From: Hans-Bernhard Bröker <address@hidden>
> > Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 23:44:45 +0200
> >
> > Changing line 39 of terminal.c to this:
> >
> > #elif defined (HAVE_TERMCAP_H) && !defined (__MINGW32__)
> >
> > does indeed allow ginfo.exe to build.
> >
> > It does not really work, though.  It behaves as if its stdout had been
> > redirected, because the isatty() check fails.  Looks like that "MinGW
> > applications inside a MSYS2 Mintty fail detecting tty" issue.
>
> Does info.exe work on the native Windows terminal window?  

It does, after a fashion.  I had to copy three MinGW DLLs into the build 
direcoty to get it to work:

        libwinpthread-1.dll
        libintl-8.dll
        libiconv-2.dll

After that, it managed to display info-stnd.info correctly.