From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: info handling dir.gz Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:53:28 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87fwdsoepd.fsf@gnuvola.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1330624441 8284 80.91.229.3 (1 Mar 2012 17:54:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 17:54:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Thien-Thi Nguyen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 01 18:53:56 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1S3ACN-0008Eg-04 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:53:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49566 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S3ACM-0007Zj-Cn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:53:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43891) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S3ACE-0007Yn-Fj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:53:48 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S3AC7-0007HC-7E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:53:42 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:48315) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S3AC7-0007H6-4L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:53:35 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S3AC1-0000tp-5N; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:53:29 -0500 X-Spook: Vickie Weaver PLO SRI Ft. Meade ammunition anthrax X-Ran: D)C"5iNo("0gl97Sm3?M-?dI8Ecb/3T!CSF58.bi#B<8#n2x#7Mz~b_][I'B,`"q(LT:P7 X-Hue: green X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <87fwdsoepd.fsf@gnuvola.org> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:25:34 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 208.118.235.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:148861 Archived-At: Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: > + ;; As of 2011 or thereabouts, some weirdness in the > + ;; transition from Debian to GNU install-info results > + ;; in the directory file being gzipped. Sigh. It's probably a bug in some package you have installed. See eg http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=537835 I don't have a dir.gz on my Debian testing system.