Changeset 94aa6621 for chapter06/texinfo.xml

Timestamp:

12/26/2005 07:46:12 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Archaic <archaic@…>

Branches:

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Children:

b82f0c0

Parents:

5536f74

Message:

Reverting UTF-8 changes until everything is in place.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7236 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/texinfo.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/texinfo.xml

@@ -29 +29 @@
 <sect2 role="installation">
 <title>Installation of Texinfo</title>
-
-<para>The <command>info</command> program makes assumptions such as "a string
-occupies the same number of character cells on the screen and bytes in memory"
-and "one can break the string anywhere" that are incorrect in UTF-8 locales.
-While the patch below is not the proper solution, it at least hides the problem
-by falling back to English messages when a multibyte locale is in use:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&texinfo-multibyte-patch;</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>Texinfo allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink