tags 536506 + patch thanks On 2009-07-11 02:06 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> tag 536506 + help > thanks > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 05:56:01PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> Package: glibc-doc-reference >> Version: 2.9-1 >> Severity: normal >> >> Your package puts an entry for every libc function and macro into the >> main info directory, using up more than 1700 lines. This has been >> triggered by the transition to GNU's install-info; apparently the dpkg >> implementation ignored secondary INFO-DIR-SECTION entries. >> > > Could you have more details about what should be changed to fix that? There should not be a direntry for every function (upstream includes them on purpose, but this is a big abuse, that is what indices are for). The following minimal patch avoids this: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- --- glibc-doc-reference-2.9.orig/manual/libc.texinfo +++ glibc-doc-reference-2.9/manual/libc.texinfo @@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ @direntry * Libc: (libc). C library. @end direntry -...@include dir-add.texi @c This tells texinfo.tex to use the real section titles in xrefs in @c place of the node name, when no section title is explicitly given. --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- I have already rebuilt and installed glibc-doc-reference with it. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-glibc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
