[pdftex] Possible bug in pdftexinfo.tex

Eli Zaretskii eliz at is.elta.co.il
Mon Feb 12 10:40:05 CET 2001


On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> texi2dvi uses shell features that the sh I use (cygwin) barfs on,
> I think quoting issues.  But the general issue is
> 
> texi2dvi is an sh script.
> Windows does not supply sh.

"sh texi2dvi" works for me on Windows (and even on MS-DOS), with no 
quoting-related problems.  Doesn't this work for you?  Perhaps you need 
to upgrade your port of Bash.

I'm asking because perhaps texi2dvi needs to be modified to work reliably 
on Windows .



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