Re: makeinfo with utf-8 support

[Karl Hammar]

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> Le jeudi 04 janvier 2007 à 00:33 +0100, Karl Hammar a écrit :
> > Hmm, when building I get:
> > 
> >  out/lilypond.nexi:62: warning: unrecognized encoding name `utf-8'.
...
> > Does anybody know where the makeinfo with utf-8 support is, a patch ?
> 
> AFAIK Texinfo does no character encoding conversion for the Info and
> HTML output, so the LilyPond devels have decided to use the modern
> character set UTF-8, not Latin1. This will really become a problem for
> the PDF (outputted by Texinfo/TeX) when we decide to make PDF of Lily
> docs translation.
> 
> Well, you can safely ignore these warnings.
> 
> See also 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2007-01/msg00047.html

Tried cvs version [1] of texinfo/makeinfo

  $ makeinfo --version
  makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 4.8.90

But the warning persist. Well, never mind.

Regards
/Karl

[1] http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=texinfo