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> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org, stephen.berman@gmx.net, stefankangas@gmail.com,
> 	emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 00:10:25 -0400
> 
>   > It is not a catastrophe not to move the files physically -- they come
>   > with a DIR file of their own, and thus can be added to the Info
>   > directory list -- but the problem is that they are mixed with many
>   > non-Info files, and that violates the expectations of Info readers.
> 
> How about making an 'info' subdirectory in the package
> and putting the info files there?

That'd be ideal, but AFAIU there were reasons why ELPA didn't go for
that structure.