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Bug#720866: texinfo: FTBFS with perl 5.18: test failures



On 31.08.13 Hilmar Preusse (hille42@web.de) wrote:

Hi,

> I imported the 2 changed files into my texinfo 5.1 build dir. Now the
> test suite fails even more often. I'm afraid we have to use an svn
> checkout...unless upstream prepares a release ASAP and we disable the
> test suite until then.
> 
> Norbert?
> 
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2013-09/msg00000.html

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On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 11:40:43PM +0200, Hilmar Preusse wrote:

> I simply tried to import the two changed files into a texinfo 5.1
> build tree. The test suite fails even more severe.
> 
> Are there plans to prepare a news texinfo release?

It is planned soon after the addition of 5 more @inline* commands.
<snap>

So, my suggestion would be to disable the test suite (or the two
single tests if possible) and then wait for the release.

H.
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