GNU bug report logs - #14740
Strange manual on website

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Arni Magnusson <arnima <at> hafro.is>

Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 12:59:02 UTC

Severity: minor

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 14740 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Arni Magnusson <arnima <at> hafro.is>
Cc: 14740 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, webmasters <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14740: Strange manual on website
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 14:22:02 -0400
Arni Magnusson wrote:

> I had noticed that the Emacs Manual 24.3 had unusually much material
> copied verbatim from the Lisp Reference Manual 24.3. For example,
> information about functions intended for Lisp programmers (not Emacs
> user commands). The Emacs Manual had also grown very abruptly from ca.
> 600 pages for many versions, to 894 pages.

Huh, I have no idea what can have happened there. Fixed.

(BTW, no need to cc webmasters on bug reports about the Emacs web pages.)




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