GNU bug report logs - #14064
info.info page has conflict with info package

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Petr Hracek <phracek <at> redhat.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:24:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 13965

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 14064 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org
Subject: bug#14064: info.info page has conflict with info package
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 18:46:27 -0400

> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>> How about installing ours only if none is found in some DIR file along
>> INFOPATH?

To be more explicit; the environment at the time the rpm is built may
bear no relation to the environment in which it is installed. So AFAICS
there is nothing clever the Emacs install rule can do here. As I said,
I'd just make the rpm spec file unconditionally not install Emacs's
info.info.
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