bug#58992: 28.2; "lax space matching" no longer works

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2022-11-04 03:29:50 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > In which version of Emacs, and with what value of
> > search-whitespace-regexp?
> 
> Both 27.1 and 28.2 (Debian for both), with search-whitespace-regexp
> set to "\\s-+". For Texinfo, it is more common to search in the
> normal text (rather than comments), since this is the significant
> content, so the newline character should be regarded as whitespace.

This is worse: even when changing search-whitespace-regexp to
include the newline character, this doesn't work in Texinfo!

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