bug#9050: coreutils-8.12 problem with creating coreutils.info

[Jim Meyering]

Pádraig Brady wrote:

> On 12/07/11 14:04, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 07/12/2011 04:10 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>>> @/ is a recently added texinfo command for optional line-break,
>>
>> I seem to recall something like makeinfo 2.9 or so for adding @/, but I
>> didn't actually research it.  Besides, as 2.13 is several years old, and
>> already available on stable platforms like RHEL 5, anyone that can't
>> install 4.13 but is willing to prove that a lesser version will do is
>> welcome to submit a followon patch.
>>
>>>
>>> * bootstrap.conf (buildreq): List 4.13 as minimum makeinfo version,
>>
>> ACK.  Feel free to push this as-is in my name.
>
>>From http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=texinfo.git;a=blob_plain;f=NEWS;hb=HEAD
>
> 4.6 (10 June 2003)
>    . new command @/ specifies an allowable breakpoint within a line.

Thanks.  I've removed that line:

  commit 2ff1e503aa716301582b43c04623582a3f072480
  Author: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
  Date:   Tue Jul 12 12:05:47 2011 +0200

      build: list makeinfo 4.13 as a build-from-git requirement

      * bootstrap.conf (buildreq): List 4.13 as minimum makeinfo version.
      Prompted by Joachim Schmitz's report in http://debbugs.gnu.org/9050.