From octave-maintainers-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Fri Feb  4 17:16:39 2000
Subject: Problem makeing info files on today (and last) cvs
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Joao Cardoso <jcardoso at inescn dot pt>
Cc: octave-maintainers at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 17:17:27 -0600 (CST)

On  4-Feb-2000, Joao Cardoso <jcardoso at inescn dot pt> wrote:

| Hi,
| 
| Making today cvs gives the following errors:
| 
| making var.texi from var.txi
| making vr-idx.texi from vr-idx.txi
| makeinfo -I. -I./.. octave.texi
| ./basics.texi:198: Unknown command `anchor'.
| ./basics.texi:198: Misplaced {.
| ./basics.texi:198: Misplaced }.

You need the tools that come with texinfo-4.0.

The  at seealso command should be defined in octave.texi.  This file is
no longer generated from a .txi file, so maybe you have an old
version?

| and tex 3.14159 (do you know
| that Knuth dont want tex versions greater than the number pi? )

Yes, he says that when he dies, the TeX version number will be
frozen at $\pi$.

jwe