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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 9891@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:01:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipn2x2av.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzkgfgvav.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:39:45 -0400")

> That happens to work for you because by chance the "Texinfo
> documentation system" section only exists in one of the dir files, so
> the entries in that section are "unambiguously" bound to that dir file
> and hence to the directory where it was found.  But that's not the way
> `dir' files and section headers usually behave, so there's no code in
> info.el to try and special case such situations.

Now I understand that `dir' files are not necessarily located in the
same directory as Info files they are referring to.  Then absolute
filenames of Info files can't be deduced from the absolute filename
of the `dir' file.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-02 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-27 19:15 bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory Dani Moncayo
2011-10-28 16:38 ` Glenn Morris
2011-10-28 17:39   ` Dani Moncayo
2011-10-29 18:23     ` Glenn Morris
2011-10-29 18:55       ` Dani Moncayo
2011-10-29 19:16         ` Dani Moncayo
2011-10-29 20:41         ` Dani Moncayo
2011-10-31 18:57           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-29 20:59         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-29 21:19           ` Dani Moncayo
2011-10-31 18:53         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-31 18:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-01  9:29       ` Juri Linkov
2011-11-01 11:32         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-01 22:31           ` Juri Linkov
2011-11-02  1:39             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-02 10:01               ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2011-11-02  3:55             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-02 10:07               ` Juri Linkov
2011-11-02 10:57                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-02 12:41                   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-02 13:03                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-02 14:05                       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-02 14:33                         ` Drew Adams
2011-11-02 17:28                         ` Andreas Schwab
2011-11-02 17:54                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-02 19:52                           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-05 13:54                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-26 13:17     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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