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+#! /usr/bin/env perl
+
+# This script will print the dependency of a Texinfo file to stdout.
+# texidep.pl <src-path> <input.texi> <output.ext>
+
+use warnings;
+use strict;
+
+die unless @ARGV == 3;
+
+my ($src_path, $root, $target) = @ARGV;
+
+sub print_deps {
+    my ($file, $deps) = @_;
+    $deps->{$file} = 1;
+
+    open(my $fh, "<", "$file") or die "Cannot open file '$file': $!";
+    while (<$fh>) {
+        if (my ($i) = /^\@(?:verbatim)?include\s+(\S+)/) {
+            die "Circular dependency found in file $root\n" if exists $deps->{"doc/$1"};
+            print "$target: doc/$1\n";
+
+            # skip looking for config.texi dependencies, since it has
+            # none, and is not located in the source tree
+            if ("$1" ne "config.texi") {
+                print_deps("$src_path/doc/$1", {%$deps});
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+print_deps($root, {});