GNU bug report logs - #54961
28.1; info-display-manual completions issues

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 19:05:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.1

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Message #26 received at 54961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 54961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54961: 28.1; info-display-manual completions issues
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 22:02:55 +0300

> I'm also frustrated that packages I install put their manuals at the top,
> above Emacs and Elisp which are my most referenced manuals.
> I thought there was a bug about this, but I couldn't find it.  There
> are several others about duplicates in the dir dealing with the
> complexities of finding multiple versions of a manual in the info paths.

The problem is that authors of these packages are using

  @dircategory Emacs

instead of the correct

  @dircategory Emacs misc features

that would put their manuals below Emacs and Elisp.
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