GNU bug report logs - #57096
Severely out-of-date documentation in locate.el for MS-Windows

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Message #12 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 57096 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57096: Severely out-of-date documentation in locate.el for
 MS-Windows
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:37:32 +0300

tags 57096 wontfix
close 57096
thanks

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 16:40:56 -0700
> 
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> This text has been in locate.el since 1996:
> 
>     ;; You can create a simple files database with a port of the Unix
> find command
>     ;; and one of the various Windows NT various scheduling utilities,
>     ;; for example the AT command from the NT Resource Kit, WinCron which is
>     ;; included with Microsoft FrontPage, or the shareware NTCron program.
> 
> Presumably, all of the information for MS-Windows is no longer relevant
> and should either be updated (preferably), or simply removed.

It is still relevant and up-to-date.

Closing.

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