RE: Cygwin: texi2dvi stumbles over texinfo.tex (was: failed checks for automake 1.9.6)

2006-05-24 Thread Karl Berry
Ok, you got me curious. How does TeX know what application wrote the file if it's not "to do with" the contents of that file? Sorry, I was referring to the one-line source file \input texinfo @bye As for the .fmt file, yes, it surely records whether tex, etex, pdfetex, etc., was used t

RE: Cygwin: texi2dvi stumbles over texinfo.tex (was: failed checks for automake 1.9.6)

2006-05-23 Thread Dave Korn
On 23 May 2006 13:13, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: [ As per cygwin-L tradition, I am replying only to the lists; Ralf, if you see this and Karl does not, please feel free to forward it. ] > In the Automake testsuite, we're experiencing a bug with texi2dvi on > Cygwin that looks like a problem with the

Re: Cygwin: texi2dvi stumbles over texinfo.tex (was: failed checks for automake 1.9.6)

2006-05-23 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ this is http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2006-05/msg1.html aka http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2006-05/msg00017.html and the original report is http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2006-04/msg00017.html ] Hello Cygwin folks, In the Automake testsuite, w