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bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory |
Date: |
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:55:42 +0200 |
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
> Cc: dmoncayo@gmail.com, 9891@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:31:14 +0200
>
> True, but this is what I see on GNU/Linux in "(dir) Top", at the top:
>
> * Info: (info). How to use the documentation browsing system.
>
> and in the "Texinfo documentation system" section:
>
> * Info: (info). How to use the documentation browsing system.
>
> The former is from the Emacs source tree, and the latter duplicate
> is from /usr/share/info/.
Emacs cannot fix that. You need to fix this by re-arranging and/or
editing your DIR files.
> I think it's more wrong when clicking on the link in the
> "Texinfo documentation system" section visits the Info file
> from the Emacs source tree instead of the Texinfo installation
> in /usr/share/info/.
Then make the entries unambiguous.
> The problem with removing duplicates is its heuristics that is too
> unpredictable and ad-hoc. Sometimes it leaves duplicates not removed,
> and sometimes removes non-duplicates, e.g. I see that it removed the
> second entry from these lines in `dir':
>
> * _exit: (libc)Termination Internals.
> * _Exit: (libc)Termination Internals.
Case sensitivity? Anyway, if the code in Info-dir-remove-duplicates
is imperfect, we should improve it.
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Juri Linkov, 2011/11/01
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/11/01
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Juri Linkov, 2011/11/01
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Juri Linkov, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Stefan Monnier, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Stefan Monnier, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Drew Adams, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Andreas Schwab, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Stefan Monnier, 2011/11/02
- bug#9891: 24.0.90; Duplicated entry at the info directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/11/05