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Subject: Re: new texinfo is busted!
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> In reply to J Wunsch who wrote:
> > As Josh MacDonald wrote:

[..]
> AMEN!!, we _dont_ need info files, make the man pages (as god intended
> them to be) or at least HTML...
> 
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
>                 Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
> ..

When all gnu info pages are convereted to HTML and html will handle info style
indexing, footnotes and xrefs, I'll agree with you.