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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Texinfo</title>
- <para>The <command>info</command> program makes assumptions such as that
- a string occupies the same number of character cells on the screen and
- bytes in memory and that one can break the string anywhere, which fail
- in UTF-8 based locales. The patch below makes them valid by falling back
- to English messages when a multibyte locale is in use:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&texinfo-multibyte-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Texinfo allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink
- attack on temporary files. Apply the following patch to fix this:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&texinfo-tempfile_fix-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
<para>Prepare Texinfo for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
@@ -64,7 +51,7 @@
<para>To test the results, issue:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">make -k check</userinput></screen>
<para>Install the package:</para>