Bug#889631: Bug#889647: mpfr 4.0 branch fails to build with texinfo.tex from automake

To: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
Cc: 889647@bugs.debian.org, Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>, 889631@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#889631: Bug#889647: mpfr 4.0 branch fails to build with texinfo.tex from automake
From: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 23:34:18 +0900
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> In case this was not clear, I meant that in addition to the texinfo
> correction, something else needs to be done in another package,
> either in automake or in mpfr4, to that the right texinfo.tex file

automake is the culprit. Shipping and ancient, pre-historic texinfo.tex
is simply wrong.

Norbert

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