Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Important bug reports

[Christophe Jarry]

Le Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:17:40 -0500,
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> a écrit :

>     The problem is for making an info file from
>     a texi file. When i download gcc texi archive at
>     http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.4.2/docs-sources.tar.gz, i
> untar it and then cd to gcc/gcc/doc, and then run makeinfo gcc.texi.
> I have various errors, most of them are like the following:
> 
>     /tmp/gcc/gcc/doc//invoke.texi:171: Unknown command « gol »..
> 
> Maybe you are using an old version of Texinfo.
> Could you try first installing the latest one?
 
I tried with the latest 4.13a release of texinfo which is the latest.

> If there is really a double slash in the error message, that is a bug
> in makeinfo.  If that bug happens with the latest Texinfo version,
> could you please report the bug to address@hidden

Done.
 
>     I tried with the smaller gnu.texi file, but have the following
> errors:
> 
>     /tmp/gcc/gcc/doc//gnu.texi:5: `GNU Project' has no Up field
> (perhaps incorrect sectioning?).
>     /tmp/gcc/gcc/doc//gnu.texi:5: warning:
>     unreferenced node `GNU Project'.
> 
> Maybe that file isn't supposed to be used without specifying a flag.
> (For the similar file in Emacs, that is the case.)

So, how could I make it work?

Christophe