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Re: [Groff] mom: Some follow-up questions


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] mom: Some follow-up questions
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:02:05 +0100 (CET)

> > I ran into the same problem, before noticing in the ChangeLog that
> > texinfo *4.8* is now required.
> 
> Indeed, as Robert points out, texinfo 4.8 is now required; but also,
> IIRC, it had been previously been noted that 4.7 should *not* be
> used, because of a bug -- before the step up to 4.8, you had to use
> 4.6.  Your use of 4.7 was always doomed to failure.

Sigh, I've just found out the 4.8 produces bad HTML output because an
undocumented feature (which groff.texinfo urgently needs) has
disappeared.  Saying `make groff.html' within the `doc' subdirectory
now postprocesses the output with a small sed script to get the
correct result.


    Werner




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