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Re: Building texinfo 7 from git
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Gavin Smith |
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Re: Building texinfo 7 from git |
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Wed, 9 Nov 2022 19:06:23 +0000 |
On Wed, Nov 09, 2022 at 01:01:26PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 02:02:46PM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 8:34 AM Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > >
> > > Can you check the output from "automake --version" as I believe older
> > > automake required "@setfilename" in Texinfo files.
> > >
> >
> > It says 1.15.1. On a different linux box, I have 1.16.2, but I haven't
> > tried building texinfo there yet.
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> I checked the automake NEWS, and indeed,
> New in 1.16.2:
> - automake no longer requires a @setfilename in each .texi file
>
> I started removing @setfilename everywhere to be in line with the
> evolutions of Texinfo, but I can readd to the texi2any_api and
> texi2anay_internals manuals. Alternatively, we may bump the requirement
> of AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE to 1.16.2.
I took the second suggestion. I don't see that we need to support older
versions of automake.