From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 17:58:54 +0200 Message-ID: <838sp4svy9.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87lfwitcyf.fsf@telefonica.net> <875znkrj6y.fsf@gmail.com> <83mugwkh8u.fsf@gnu.org> <871ry8rfge.fsf@gmail.com> <83k1c0kcbw.fsf@gnu.org> <87wog0pwg6.fsf@gmail.com> <83ftmok8tt.fsf@gnu.org> <874l34smwx.fsf@telefonica.net> <83blxck5gf.fsf@gnu.org> <87v9vkr1je.fsf@telefonica.net> <83wofzimq8.fsf@gnu.org> <87eez0kxhq.fsf@telefonica.net> <83v9sbvqhl.fsf@gnu.org> <874kzvlo0w.fsf@telefonica.net> <838sp7vgfl.fsf@gnu.org> <87zhhnk57f.fsf@telefonica.net> <83y2x7tyb1.fsf@gnu.org> <87v9sbjms0.fsf@telefonica.net> <83d0ejtfzu.fsf@gnu.org> <87r22zjl44.fsf@telefonica.net> <835zkau5y6.fsf@gnu.org> <87mudlkato.fsf@telefonica.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="102279"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 36828@debbugs.gnu.org, stepnem@gmail.com To: =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 28 18:16:16 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iP8cq-000QUl-KD for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:16:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33422 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iP8co-0000wo-LC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:16:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35262) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7R7-0008Hu-51 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:00:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7R6-0004XN-1e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:00:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:37435) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7R5-0004XJ-Ui for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:00:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7R5-00030O-N6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:00:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 16:00:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 36828 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 36828-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B36828.157227834911425 (code B ref 36828); Mon, 28 Oct 2019 16:00:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 36828) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Oct 2019 15:59:09 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46256 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7QD-0002yD-Db for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:59:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:54220) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7QB-0002y1-T3 for 36828@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:59:08 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:48966) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7Q5-0004Cz-Dk; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:59:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2560 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iP7Q4-0000Vd-30; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:59:00 -0400 In-reply-to: <87mudlkato.fsf@telefonica.net> (message from =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes on Mon, 28 Oct 2019 00:50:11 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:170312 Archived-At: > From: Óscar Fuentes > Cc: stepnem@gmail.com, 36828@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 00:50:11 +0100 > > > Let's try to find a way of detecting your situation without making too > > many waves elsewhere, okay? > > Once we know that we are running a non-installed emacs, detecting that > it is an out-of-source build seems quite easy, because the build > directory contains build artifacts without the sources. Yes. But how to detect that we are running non-installed? > Said that, I'll like to clarify that this is nothing about me. This > issue caught me by surprise once and, now that I know about it, it is > not a problem anymore. In fact, because your past comments about its > small relevance I closed the bug and it was reopened by other > participant who thinks (as I do) that the use case is not as rare as you > think. The difference between that other participant and me seems to be > that I don't consider this issue worth of arguing about. If you close it > as wontfix, I'm fine. If you think it is worth fixing, I'll try to > provide an acceptable patch. I'm not arguing against finding a solution to this particular situation. So if you can work on a patch to detect it, please do. I'm just saying that the change cannot unconditionally prefer the files from the source tree, because an installed binary shouldn't do that, it should use the files that are part of its installation.