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Re: [help-texinfo] Latest texinfo.tex Usage
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Gavin Smith |
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Re: [help-texinfo] Latest texinfo.tex Usage |
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Tue, 18 Dec 2018 19:41:48 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 05:28:51AM -0800, Paul Hardy wrote:
> I am preparing a package for release that uses Autotools and want to
> place the latest recommended texinfo.tex file in the distribution
> tarball. The latest version of the texinfo package at
> https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/ is version 6.5, dated 2017-09-12 .
> That directory also has a separate texinfo.tex file, with a later date
> of 2018-03-10. That version is not identical to the version in the
> texinfo-6.5 package. Do you recommend using that separate texinfo.tex
> file in a new package release, or is it a beta version for testing?
The later version is the latest version recommended for general use: it
is not a beta version.