From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16407: Info-directory-list should always put this Emacs's info direc first Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:05:57 -0500 Message-ID: References: <838uuocnn9.fsf@gnu.org> <4s4n5cl20f.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <834n5ccl7b.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389384366 26121 80.91.229.3 (10 Jan 2014 20:06:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:06:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 16407@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 10 21:06:09 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLI-00076s-Tq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 21:06:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58812 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLI-00049H-FV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:06:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59034) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLE-000491-1x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:06:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLC-0006Ti-NV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:06:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59775) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLC-0006Te-K2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:06:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLC-0004sp-7k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:06:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:06:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16407 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 16407-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16407.138938436018762 (code B ref 16407); Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:06:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16407) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Jan 2014 20:06:00 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45561 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iLA-0004sX-24 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:06:00 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:46385) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iL8-0004sN-CK for 16407@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:05:58 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1iL7-0003zl-Jj; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:05:57 -0500 X-Spook: MIT-LL Dateline illuminati IDEA world domination Kennedy X-Ran: A_=M"}^(!8f94/nx>%/:6TGq*^Q4<(8 (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 10 Jan 2014 10:09:12 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x 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:83245 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Also, when I am using Emacs, I am using the info reader that comes with >> that Emacs. So I cannot think of a reason why (info "info") should show >> me anything but the info.info that came with that Emacs. > > You cannot control that anyway, because "make install" in Texinfo will > overwrite the version installed by Emacs, as they are (normally) in > the same /usr/share/info directory. I didn't explain well. I was thinking of having several Emacs versions installed in different directories. Obviously if you install them into the same prefix, the info pages overwrite each other, and nothing can be done about that.