Re: texinfo-6.8.90 pretest

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 14:39:30 +0200
> From: pertusus@free.fr
> Cc: gavinsmith0123@gmail.com, bug-texinfo@gnu.org
> 
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 02:26:22PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > The tests that report diffs are as follows:
> > 
> > In 'layout', I see differences like the below:
> > 
> >   -<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../js/info.css"/>
> >   -<script src="../js/modernizr.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
> >   -<script src="../js/info.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
> >   +<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="..%5cjs/info.css"/>
> >   +<script src="..%5cjs/modernizr.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
> >   +<script src="..%5cjs/info.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
> > 
> > They are all due to '/' vs '\' (slash vs backslash) issue.
> 
> My guess is that it is a bug, as in HTML it seems to me that there
> should only be forward slashes.

Yes.

Any hints where I should look for the source of these backslashes?

> > A couple of directories don't have the list-of-tests file, what's up
> > with those?
> 
> Depends.  test_scripts contains (generated) test scripts used when tests
> are run through make.  input contain some input files.  many_input_files
> contains tests that are not in the framework of the list-of-tests files,
> it would be interesting if you could run those tests too, with
>  make check
> in this directory, and maybe make all-checks although it is much less
> important to have make all-checks succeed, it in general depends on
> external programs such as latex2html and tex4ht, and on specific
> versions of those programs.

I've run "make check" in many_input_files, and it reported 3 failed
tests: input_dir_nonascii, output_dir_nonascii, and
output_dir_file_nonascii.  Given the "nonascii" part, should I look
into the failures?