> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 21:34:03 +
> From: Gavin Smith
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Karl Berry , Texinfo
>
>
> I checked the 5.2 release and it was done differently. The code looked like:
>
> if (*compression_program)
> { /* It's compressed, so fclose the file and then open a pipe. */
>
I didn't mean to change this in texi2any.pl that is installed,
Additional ugliness and complexity merely to work around Windows
deficiencies seems pretty undesirable to me.
Eli, groff has a bunch of #!/usr/bin/env perl scripts.
What does mingw do with them?
(vc-dwim also uses #!/usr/bin/env
On 26 February 2015 at 20:12, Ken Brown wrote:
> Yes, it's an error message from gzip. I stepped through ginstall-info in gdb
> and found that the error message comes right after the popen call in line 847
> of install-info.c.
>
> Maybe I'm missing something, but how could that popen call possi
On 26 February 2015 at 20:12, Ken Brown wrote:
> Maybe I'm missing something, but how could that popen call possibly DTRT?
> "gzip -d" has been called without being given the name of the file to
> decompress.
It's reading from standard input, which was redirected earlier when
the input file wa