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Re: new approach: Documentation Policy



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On 4 Jul 1997, James Troup wrote:

> Christian Schwarz <schwarz@monet.m.isar.de> writes:
> 
> > We have chosen to do texi->info compilation on-demand since the
> > "makeinfo" compiler is quite fast.
> 
> So now we force people to install 8Mb of tetex-{bin,base} to be able
> to read info files, whereas previoulsy they needed just the info
> package?

Of course not! I suggest to move "makeinfo" and related programs into an
extra package. What about moving it in the "info" package?


Thanks,

Chris

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