From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#24624: 24.4; Faulty info link -> definition of nth Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2016 22:49:13 +0300 Message-ID: <83zimefwp2.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87wphmva47.fsf@flaptop.tomnor.org> <831szukm6r.fsf@gnu.org> <87twcpvlcr.fsf@flaptop.tomnor.org> <83r37tkb70.fsf@gnu.org> <87int5uqst.fsf@flaptop.tomnor.org> <838tu0k40f.fsf@gnu.org> <87wphiu052.fsf@flaptop.tomnor.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1475956225 6985 195.159.176.226 (8 Oct 2016 19:50:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2016 19:50:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 24624-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: Tomas Nordin Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 08 21:50:21 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxdM-0000JD-Bl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 21:50:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42207 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxdL-00045r-1z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:50:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45750) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxdF-00044O-CI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:50:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxdC-0003nb-7J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:50:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:42866) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxdC-0003nS-5D for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:50:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxdB-0003YT-W7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:50:02 -0400 Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2016 19:50:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: cc-closed 24624 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Mail-Followup-To: 24624@debbugs.gnu.org, eliz@gnu.org, tomasn@posteo.net Original-Received: via spool by 24624-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D24624.147595617213614 (code D ref 24624); Sat, 08 Oct 2016 19:50:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 24624-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Oct 2016 19:49:32 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49055 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxch-0003XW-RQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:49:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54608) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxcg-0003XJ-Ki for 24624-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:49:31 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxca-0003Sc-M9 for 24624-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:49:25 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:51205) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxca-0003SF-JN; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:49:24 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3253 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bsxcX-00027M-Tb; Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:49:24 -0400 In-reply-to: <87wphiu052.fsf@flaptop.tomnor.org> (message from Tomas Nordin on Sat, 08 Oct 2016 21:11:05 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:124247 Archived-At: > From: Tomas Nordin > Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2016 21:11:05 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > I think I see the problem now: if Emacs 24.4 is used with elisp.info > > from Emacs 24.5, then I can reproduce your problem. The manuals for > > Emacs 24.4 were produced by makeinfo 4.13, whereas those for 24.5 were > > produced by makeinfo 5.2. I'm guessing there's some mismatch between > > Emacs 24.4's info.el and makeinfo 5.2. It seems like Debian produced > > what they claim to be the 24.4 Info files from Emacs 24.5, or some > > post-24.4 development version. > > I am glad it seems to have been cleared up. > > > So my suggestion is to upgrade to a newer Emacs version. Both Emacs > > 24.5 and Emacs 25.1 will read your Info files correctly. > > Thanks for the help. I might try to upgrade my emacs at some point then. OK, I'm therefore marking this bug done. Thanks.