GNU bug report logs - #50955
28.0.50; info-look loads slowly due to python info lookup

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Hugo Nobrega <hugonobrega <at> dcc.ufrj.br>

Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 02:14:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 50955 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Hugo Nobrega <hugonobrega <at> dcc.ufrj.br>
Cc: 50955 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50955: 28.0.50; info-look loads slowly due to python info
 lookup
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2021 15:55:56 +0300
> From: Hugo Nobrega <hugonobrega <at> dcc.ufrj.br>
> Cc: 50955 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2021 09:40:18 -0300
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Thanks.  Can you tell which python3.N Info files you have installed?
> > Or do you have none of them installed?
> 
> Indeed, I have none of those, in fact not even "python" as an Info file:
> running `info -w python' from a terminal tells me it uses `*manpages*',
> and `(Info-find-file "python")' from within emacs tells me
> "Info-find-file: Info file ‘python’ does not exist; consider installing
> it".

OK, thanks.  Can you show the value of Info-directory-list, after
invoking info-look for the first time?  That should tell us in how
many directories does Emacs look for these missing Python manuals.




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