Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-05-18 Thread Nicolas François
Hi again, On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 10:08:35AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all! > > On Die, 17 Apr 2007, Nicolas François wrote: > > + Changes in texinfo > >- the info package (or a new install-info package) replaces > > dpkg's install-info > > should be as mentioned a new insta

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-05-16 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi all! On Die, 17 Apr 2007, Nicolas François wrote: > + Changes in texinfo >- the info package (or a new install-info package) replaces > dpkg's install-info should be as mentioned a new install-info package >- This install-info should support the current dpkg's install-info >

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-26 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Guillem Jover wrote: > It might make sense as well to move the info.dir file from base-files > to whatever new package install-info ends up to (CCed Santiago, as I > trimmed stuff while quoting, the initial mail can be found at >

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-24 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 17:30:22 +0200, Nicolas François wrote: > As promised, I'm bringing back this issue after the release of Etch. Thanks for taking the lead on this one! > Goals > = > * Replace dpkg's install-info by the GNU's install-info > * Ease the recovery of a corrupted info d

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-18 Thread Nicolas François
On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 11:47:34AM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Nathanael Nerode writes ("Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info"): > > Make it a new install-info package. All info viewers should depend on the > > package providing install-info and update-info-dir;

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-18 Thread Ian Jackson
Nathanael Nerode writes ("Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info"): > Make it a new install-info package. All info viewers should depend on the > package providing install-info and update-info-dir; 'info' isn't the only > info viewer. (pinfo for instance) P

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-17 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Only one comment: > - the info package (or a new install-info package) replaces > dpkg's install-info Make it a new install-info package. All info viewers should depend on the package providing install-info and update-info-dir; 'info' isn't the only info viewer. (pinfo for instance) So t

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-17 Thread Nicolas François
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 05:04:57PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Have you considered whether the new dpkg triggers feature currently > being discussed in another thread in debian-dpkg might be helpful ? > It's intended to be used for this kind of thing. Of course you may > prefer to press ahead w

Re: Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-17 Thread Ian Jackson
Nicolas François writes ("Plans for Lenny's install-info"): > [Initially sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], now forwarded to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... > As promised, I'm bringing back this issue after the release of Etch. I'm glad to see this problem being addressed. (And o

Plans for Lenny's install-info

2007-04-17 Thread Nicolas François
[Initially sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], now forwarded to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, As promised, I'm bringing back this issue after the release of Etch. texinfo maintainer's CCed. Goals = * Replace dpkg's install-info by the GNU's install-info * Ease the recovery of a corrupted info dir fil