GNU bug report logs - #17832
24.4.50; `apropos-library' behavior for a top-level library file

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Message #19 received at 17832 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: "17832 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <17832 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : Re: bug#17832: 24.4.50; `apropos-library' behavior
 for a top-level library file
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:31:59 +0000

> > Rather than just saying that the command is misnamed, or the name is
> > misleading, the first part of this bug report is to request that the
> > command live up to its name: give you a report of the functions and
> > variables defined in the _whole library_, recursively including those
> > of its required component libraries.
> 
> The command (in Emacs 28, at least) lists libraries it requires.

That doesn't correspond to the bug reported / request.

Listing required libraries isn't listing functions
and variables they define, and so on, recursively.

Seems to ignore what both I and Stefan suggested.
Apparently another "won't fix".

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