From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm)
Cc: 39609@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39609: 26.3; Packaging system: Package documentation in the *Help* buffer
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 18:59:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuuf1rf3.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86y2t4zy00.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> (H. Dieter Wilhelm's message of "Fri, 14 Feb 2020 21:59:11 +0100")
dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm) writes:
> The Elisp manual (GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+
> Version 3.22.30) of 2019-12-14) states that a README file in the content
> directory of a package will be used as a package description (C-h P).
>
> Please check
>
> (info "(elisp) Multi-file Packages").
>
> Yet this isn't working! By looking at other packages It seems that
> there must be a file `PACKAGE-NAME-readme.txt' BELOW the content
> directory to get a description in the package help.
I tried `C-h P ada-mode RET' and got a *Help* buffer that included the
README file for the ada-mode package, so I seem to be unable to
reproduce this bug.
Do you have a precise recipe to reproduce it, starting from "emacs -Q"?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-27 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-14 20:59 bug#39609: 26.3; Packaging system: Package documentation in the *Help* buffer H. Dieter Wilhelm
2020-10-27 17:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-11-24 21:19 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2020-11-25 7:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
[not found] ` <86h7pcknk9.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de>
2020-11-27 8:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-01-11 16:02 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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