Hi,
karl@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) wrote:
> Thanks for writing, Norbert. I was just about to do the same.
>
> - Concerning the update-info-dir script I am a but lost, do we have
> a script for this already?
>
> There are two different scripts in the Texinfo distribution to do this
> job: gen-dir-node and fix-info-dir (in the util subdirectory). I don't
> know which is better or what the differences are.
And there is also a 'generate-info-dir' Python script by Ian
Zimmerman...
http://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2007/05/msg00040.html
> It seems desirable to me to have the logic for rebuilding the dir file
> be in a separate script, not embedded in install-info. Not something to
> program in C, seems to me.
Well, seems to be the case for the above script...