> Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 00:27:18 +0100
> From: Patrice Dumas <[email protected]>
> 
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2012 at 03:19:49PM -0800, Karl Berry wrote:
> >     Otherwise I tend to agree that we should just declare \ paths to be 
> >     known not to work, until somebody does a patch.  
> > 
> > I've come to believe we should not even accept a patch.  Any such
> > support would tend to be pervasive, destabilizing, and require further
> > work in who-knows-how-many-places.  And furthermore, \ paths are not
> > going to work in texinfo.tex, ever.
> > 
> > Texinfo has existed for some 25 years without supporting \ paths, so I
> > simply cannot believe we need to start now.
> 
> Ok.  I sort of assumed that makeinfo in C supported \ paths.

It does, indeed.

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