Re: info files

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  Paul Eggert <address@hidden>,  address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 19:37:56 +0100
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> Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > How did they manage to make makeinfo so much slower?
> 
> Oh, they rewrote it in Perl.  :-/

Yep.  As result, makeinfo is about 20 times slower now.

> So Emacs is now 2x faster than makeinfo.  But it seems to lack some
> functionality:
> 
> @indicateurl is not handled by texinfo

texinfmt.el has not been updated with the latest Texinfo features for
a long time, because makeinfo is readily available.