Re: role of ctexi2any

On Sun, Feb 01, 2026 at 04:27:48PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2026 at 07:44:33PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > Text in INSTALL:
> > 
> >   * The `texi2any' (makeinfo) program is a Perl program in the default case.      
> >     If you prefer a C implementation of the texi2any program, you can give        
> >     the --enable-using-c-texi2any flag to `configure'.  The C implementation will 
> >     only be actually used if all the prerequisites are found, which includes      
> >     a working iconv library, the possibility to embed a Perl interpreter          
> >     and enabled Perl extension modules, known as XS modules.         
> 
> Should we remove this text from INSTALL and put it in a more discrete
> location, for example in tta/README, or leave it as is?

I prefer moving it somewhere else, like tta/README.  However, there
are several other mentions of a C implementation of texi2any in INSTALL
so that informatio would also have to be moved.