diff -uNr texinfo-6.5.orig/contrib/fix-info-dir texinfo-6.5/contrib/fix-info-dir
--- texinfo-6.5.orig/contrib/fix-info-dir       2014-04-22 03:56:56.000000000 +0200
+++ texinfo-6.5/contrib/fix-info-dir    2018-02-04 13:48:35.979359350 +0100
@@ -162,10 +162,6 @@ if test "$CREATE_NODE"; then
 {
 
 	### output the dir header
-	echo "-*- Text -*-"
-	echo "This file was generated automatically by $0."
-	echo "This version was generated on `date`"
-	echo "by `whoami`@`hostname` for `pwd`"
 
 	cat<<DIR_FILE_END_OF_FILE
 This is the file .../info/$DIR_FILE, which contains the topmost node of the
@@ -176,15 +172,14 @@ looking at that node, which is ($DIR_FILE)Top.
 File: $DIR_FILE       Node: Top       This is the top of the INFO tree
 
   This (the Directory node) gives a menu of major topics.
-  Typing "q" exits, "?" lists all Info commands, "d" returns here,
+  Typing "q" exits, "H" lists all Info commands, "d" returns here,
   "h" gives a primer for first-timers,
-  "mEmacs<Return>" visits the Emacs topic, etc.
+  "mEmacs<Return>" visits the Emacs manual, etc.
 
   In Emacs, you can click mouse button 2 on a menu item or cross reference
   to select it.
 
-* Menu: The list of major topics begins on the next line.
-
+* Menu:
 DIR_FILE_END_OF_FILE
 
 ### go through the list of files in the skeleton.  If an info file
