bug fix in makeinfo.c

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Mon Jul 6 21:59:00 GMT 1998


  In message < 9807061151.AA01636@eeetwc.et.tu-dresden.de >you write:
  > I'm just installing the latest egcs-snapshot.
  > 
  > In egcs-19980628/texinfo/makeinfo/makeinfo.c an error occured:
[ ... ]
Just a note, in the future it's helpful to indicate what platform you're
building on.

  > I came around with changing in function `add_word_args (char *format,
  > ...)' the line 2642 from
  > 
  >   sprintf (temp_string, format, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8);
  > 
  > to
  > 
  >   sprintf (buffer, format, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8);
  > 
  > Hopefully that is what the author wanted to have.
  > (I'm not experienced in the development of compilers.)
I believe that is what the author wanted.  I'll forward your message
to the texinfo maintainers.


  > Ah... By the way, one question:
  > Does the snapshot handle namespace?
Yes.

jeff



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