From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#60762: 28.2; info--manual-names ignores Info-additional-directory-list Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 10:15:01 +0200 Message-ID: <83pmbiam0q.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34865"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 60762@debbugs.gnu.org To: Sean Devlin Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 13 09:16:24 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFEd-0008jB-1P for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 09:16:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFEJ-0006D3-Hr; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:16:03 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFEI-0006A1-NP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:16:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFEI-0007xD-8N for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:16:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFEI-00014W-3l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:16:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:16:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 60762 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 60762-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B60762.16735977104039 (code B ref 60762); Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:16:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 60762) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jan 2023 08:15:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49461 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFDS-000135-Ih for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:15:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:32788) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFDQ-00012n-6F for 60762@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:15:08 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFDK-0007cC-Kb; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:15:02 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=k+RQwyygkTBYN2Tl6B8l5/7dtbpSpec8MUpP2Zos+3I=; b=XRTkSLzGKLh9 BAj10d8xTsfh8f7OtZLKw/U8vxg/2R+hxEs3V0qRTNK+tbhHFr+hOazkqcFpz2gndtM53jCldijp0 w8nQRTydO4YXIvEk10FxvscjA/eMoYtdADPGw8/6xYcVqDZIFCZ51WxI8HGm6OFQtvNTfoiSXsNcV c0NK5QSU3JWLRyw3XBYwMru1EM60YnFMR7BHt3oV2QoLxzWjb4NoZgO80gJ5Bl0gyMr85kjrgGfNa 8d8ghW6hI3WjnX0+Uk5ZRTsK+ypVDyWQX6w/9yQMNjSMZADR2vf3gKPteIeqXTzQzd6AN3qowXkW0 zJg0Qd6cZrnU7YcWTeuwug==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pGFDJ-0006jk-S1; Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:15:02 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Sean Devlin on Thu, 12 Jan 2023 18:44:50 -0500) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:253268 Archived-At: > From: Sean Devlin > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 18:44:50 -0500 > > Info.el gives the following advice for customizing the Info manual > search path: > > "Normally, you should either set INFOPATH or customize > `Info-additional-directory-list' ..." This text was removed, and will not appear in Emacs 29 and later. > The variable Info-additional-directory-list is intended as the main > Lisp-level customization point for users. That is inaccurate. The main Lisp-level customization variable for users is Info-default-directory-list. So the question I'd like to ask before discussing the situations you describe is why don't you customize Info-default-directory-list instead? Thanks.