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Cygwin info problem (Was: Lessons from cross-compiling Octave: Linux ->


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Cygwin info problem (Was: Lessons from cross-compiling Octave: Linux -> Cygwin)
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 12:48:36 -0600

On 14-Nov-2000, Carlos Puig <address@hidden> wrote:

| GNU texinfo provides two programs used by octave: (1) "makeinfo" is used
| during the octave build to generate the octave info files from Tex
| source files; and (2) "info" is used by octave to read those info files
| during normal use.  To find out what version of makeinfo/info you have
| installed, run either "info --version" or "makeinfo --version" at the
| bash prompt.

The makeinfo program is also used to format doc strings at run time.

jwe



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