From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:01:23 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87ipn2x2av.fsf@mail.jurta.org> References: <83y5w1m1wu.fsf@gnu.org> <87pqhc1cgr.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87sjm7qxu5.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1320229255 18869 80.91.229.12 (2 Nov 2011 10:20:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 10:20:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9891@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 02 11:20:50 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXw9-0002JZ-MZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:20:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55978 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXw9-00060I-37 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:20:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59039) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXw2-0005wP-4G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:20:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXw1-0002u6-9n for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:20:42 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:43280) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXw1-0002u2-8A for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:20:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXyI-0003Is-7z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:23:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:23:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9891 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 9891-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9891.132022935312658 (code B ref 9891); Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:23:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9891) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Nov 2011 10:22:33 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXxo-0003I5-C3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:22:33 -0400 Original-Received: from smarty.dreamhost.com ([208.113.175.8]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RLXxk-0003Hn-1Y for 9891@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:22:29 -0400 Original-Received: from ps18281.dreamhostps.com (ps18281.dreamhost.com [69.163.218.105]) by smarty.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCA036E8073; Wed, 2 Nov 2011 03:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (ps18281.dreamhostps.com [69.163.218.105]) by ps18281.dreamhostps.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60E47451C5C5; Wed, 2 Nov 2011 03:20:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:39:45 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:23:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:53440 Archived-At: > 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.