GNU bug report logs - #16407
Info-directory-list should always put this Emacs's info direc first

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 05:47:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 16407 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16407: Info-directory-list should always put this Emacs's info	direc first
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:54:11 -0500
> Anyway, my one sentence summary is that it just seems crazy to me that
> Emacs does not reliably find its own info pages.

FWIW, I completely agree.  Tho to me the main problem is that Emacs
should not behave differently when "installed into a non-standard
directory" and when not.


        Stefan




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