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Re: "[7031] filter_files zero return status" commit not working on OpenB


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: "[7031] filter_files zero return status" commit not working on OpenBSD
Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 19:01:38 +0100

On 14 May 2016 at 18:33, Ingo Feinerer <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am suffering from the same problem as described in
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2016-02/msg00121.html .
> However, the fix from
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/texinfo-commits/2016-02/msg00057.html
> unfortunately does not work for me on an OpenBSD system.
>
> The reason appears to be the shell executing the texi2dvi script. On OpenBSD
> /bin/sh is in fact ksh
> (http://man.openbsd.org/?query=sh&apropos=0&sec=0&arch=default&manpath=OpenBSD-current).
> If I change the first line of texi2dvi to point to bash (/usr/local/bin/bash
> on OpenBSD) the problem is gone.

I don't know I'm afraid. Have you tried the latest version at
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texi2dvi ? If that doesn't work either,
could you send the file that doesn't work and the output you get? Is
it the same file that didn't work in the email you linked to?



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