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<sect2 role="installation">
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<title>Installation of Texinfo</title>
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- <para>The <command>info</command> program makes assumptions such as that
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- a string occupies the same number of character cells on the screen and
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- bytes in memory and that one can break the string anywhere, which fail
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- in UTF-8 based locales. The patch below makes them valid by falling back
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- to English messages when a multibyte locale is in use:</para>
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-
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-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&texinfo-multibyte-patch;</userinput></screen>
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-
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- <para>Texinfo allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink
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- attack on temporary files. Apply the following patch to fix this:</para>
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-
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-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch;</userinput></screen>
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-
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<para>Prepare Texinfo for compilation:</para>
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<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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<para>To test the results, issue:</para>
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-<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
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+<screen><userinput remap="test">make -k check</userinput></screen>
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<para>Install the package:</para>
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