Re: texinfo-7.2.92 pretest available

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On Sun, Feb 22, 2026 at 03:49:26PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> And one other issue I found while looking for the root cause of the
> crashes: the value of PATH_EXT is incorrect.  It should be ";" on
> Windows, but is ":" instead.  The reason is that it is taken from the
> PATH_SEPARATOR value, which is suitable for the Posix shell used to
> build Texinfo, but not for running it after that natively on a Windows
> system.  The value ":" will not work for parsing PATH-style lists of
> directories (when the code will begin working).

I just commited a change for this issue.  The XDG directories list path
separator also did not follow the PATH conventions, so I changed it in
the same commit.

Thanks for the report!

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Pat
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