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Re: Problems with your invoke.texi patch


On 9 Mar 2002, Anthony Green wrote:

> On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 13:53, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > Of course, makeinfo 4.1 (just released) is happy with it.  So it seems
> > that current makeinfo as well as texinfo.tex is needed to get
> > satisfactory results for these expressions.
> 
> > -  [4.*])
> > +  [4.[1-9]*])
> 
> Shouldn't this be "[4.[1-9]+])"?  We match 4.0 otherwise.

That part of the test is a glob, not a regexp.  (Whereas the expression on 
the previous line to extract the version number is a regexp.)  See the 
comments on AC_PROG_CHECK_VER in aclocal.m4.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm28@cam.ac.uk


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