While installing xboard, Fink states texinfo will be installed in addition
to xboard. Saying yes results in the original error message. If I say no,
Fink quits due to unsatifactory package requirements. Is it possible to
force install xboard without texinfo, and then reinstall?


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Alexander Hansen <
alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/15/13 11:56 PM, Einar Risholm wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>
>
>> xboard.texi:972: @itemx must follow @item
>>
>>
> It appears that the docs in this package don't get along with texinfo-5,
> and so the build needs to be tweaked either to force the builtin makeinfo,
> or to use the "texinfo-legacy" package.
>
> As a workaround, try the following:
>
> sudo dpkg -r --force-depends texinfo
> fink install xboard
> fink reinstall texinfo
>
> --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
>
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