texinfo-6.4.90 pretest

[Gavin Smith]

A pretest release for Texinfo has been uploaded to

http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-6.4.90.tar.xz

Although it has not been long since the last release, a few bugs have
come to light since then. This pretest release contains fixes. It also
makes a few changed document strings available to translators.

Please email any comments to address@hidden

News:

* info:
  . some bugs fixed:
    . a bug where a segfault could happen in the regex search, for
      example when the user entered a single \ as the search string
    . another bug which could make nodes inaccessible in long "split"
      info files
    . a bug where it was not possible to follow a cross-reference
      that was split across more than one line
  . do not fall back to a man page if following a cross-reference in an
    info file failed
  . if looking for a file failed, do not convert the name of a file to
    lower-case and look for it again

* texinfo.tex
  . some faulty definitions for Unicode characters have been changed or
    removed

* texi2dvi
  . a bug that broke the processing of LaTeX files that did not
    use BibTeX has been fixed

* texi2any
  . `INLINE_INSERTCOPYING' removed as a customization variable