Fwd: 2.17.13 fails to build with texinfo 5.0 installed (texinfo 4.13 works)

[Colin Hall]

Please see the report from Hanspeter, below, about a problem building
Lilypond.

Cheers,
Colin.

Hanspeter Niederstrasser writes:

> When texinfo 5.0 is installed, the build fails with this error:
>
> ****
> /sw/build.build/lilypond-devel-2.17.13-1/lilypond-2.17.13/scripts/build/out/
> run-and-check "LANG= makeinfo --enable-encoding --error-limit=0 -I /sw/build.
> build/lilypond-devel-2.17.13-1/lilypond-2.17.13/Documentation -I. -I./out --
> output=out/lilypond-usage.info out/usage.texi"  "usage.makeinfo.log"
>
> Please check the logfile usage.makeinfo.log for errors
> ****
>
> Documentation/usage.makeinfo.log contains the following:
> ***START***
> out/common-macros.texi:190: warning: @end ifset should only appear at a line 
> beginning
> out/usage/running.texi:31: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @rlearning)
> out/usage/running.texi:48: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @rweb)
> out/usage/running.texi:952: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @ruser)
> out/usage/running.texi:956: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @ruser)
> out/usage/running.texi:1125: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @ruser)
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:32: warning: @vindex should only appear at a 
> line beginning (possibly involving @rweb)
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:32: warning: @vindex should only appear at a 
> line beginning (possibly involving @rweb)
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1177: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1181: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1185: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1190: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1199: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1203: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1208: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/lilypond-book.texi:1231: @itemx must follow @item
> out/usage/external.texi:274: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @rweb)
> out/usage/external.texi:323: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @rinternals)
> out/usage/external.texi:324: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @rinternals)
> out/usage/external.texi:587: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @rweb)
> out/usage/external.texi:607: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @ruser)
> out/usage/suggestions.texi:68: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @ruser)
> out/usage/suggestions.texi:119: warning: @vindex should only appear at a line 
> beginning (possibly involving @ruser)
> ***END***
>
> As mentioned in the summary, if texinfo is downgraded to 4.13, the build
> succeeds.  Issues 1000 and 1557 are possibly related but they deal with
> texi2html 5.0 and not texinfo.
>
> Other possibly relevant software installed:
>
> texi2html: 1.82
> dblatex: 0.2.12
> texlive: 20110705
>
>
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Colin Hall