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required makeinfo version
From: |
Leo Liu |
Subject: |
required makeinfo version |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:07:26 +0800 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (OS X 10.8.3) |
Hello,
On OS X makeinfo is stuck with version 4.8 which is too old but apple
isn't upgrading anything in GPL3. So this means by default octave can
give something like this:
octave> help rand
/var/tmp/octave-help-g3O2JI:34: Unknown command `leq'.
/var/tmp/octave-help-g3O2JI:34: Misplaced {.
/var/tmp/octave-help-g3O2JI:34: Misplaced }.
warning: help: Texinfo formatting filter exited abnormally; raw Texinfo source
of help text follows...
......
......
octave> help randp
/var/tmp/octave-help-TpTbPQ:23: Unknown command `leq'.
/var/tmp/octave-help-TpTbPQ:23: Misplaced {.
/var/tmp/octave-help-TpTbPQ:23: Misplaced }.
/var/tmp/octave-help-TpTbPQ:31: Unknown command `leq'.
/var/tmp/octave-help-TpTbPQ:31: Misplaced {.
/var/tmp/octave-help-TpTbPQ:31: Misplaced }.
......
......
Leo