GNU bug report logs - #13965
info.info conflict between emacs and texinfo

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>

Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:05:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 14064

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>, Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>, 13965 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Texinfo <bug-texinfo <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#13965: info.info conflict between emacs and texinfo
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 15:44:12 -0400

PPS Personally speaking, if I were packaging Emacs for a distribution,
I'd remove info.info from the installed files, and (probably) make the
Emacs package depend on the (in comparison tiny) Info package that provides it.
(It seems to be basically an essential package anyway, on Red Hat at least).
This bug report was last modified 9 years and 219 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.