[tex-eplain] Eplain 3.0 announcement

Stepan Kasal kasal at ucw.cz
Thu Sep 22 12:27:43 CEST 2005


Hello,

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 11:57:14AM +0200, Gérald Tenenbaum wrote:
> >And you have to install texinfo, since texi2dvi is part of it, and it
> >contains a program called "texindex", which is used for indexing *.texi
> >manuals.
> 
> Thanks, Stepan. But how is it that I could 
> compile the indexes in the previous versions? 
> Were they "precompiled" in some way?

yes, you are right.  I looked at the 2.8.4 tarball and noticed that it
contains the sorted indexes, doc/*s
But I think it's not reliable to distribute precompiled indexes.

Couldn't the tarball contain the pdf and dvi file?

Stepan Kasal



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