GNU bug report logs - #63337
[PATCH] package-vc--build-documentation: Fix relative @include statements

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Message #59 received at 63337 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
To: Joseph Turner <joseph <at> breatheoutbreathe.in>
Cc: 63337 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#63337: [PATCH] package-vc--build-documentation: Fix
 relative @include statements
Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 06:56:36 +0000

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Joseph Turner <joseph <at> breatheoutbreathe.in> writes:

> Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> writes:
>
>> Ok, do you have a few example repositories that we can use to test edge-cases?
>
> I first noticed this issue when attempting to build the docs for
> org-transclusion. Besides that, we could select a few package specs
> containing :make at random from
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/elpa.git/tree/elpa-packages ?

Oh, and a big problem is that the "dir" file is written into the wrong
directory.  It has to be located in the root directory of the package,
not in docs/ (in the case of org-transclusion).  Sadly adjusting the
second argument doesn't fix the issue:

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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el
index e9794eac783..9876705e57f 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el
@@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ package-vc--build-documentation
         (message "Failed to build manual %s, see buffer %S"
                  file (buffer-name)))
        ((/= 0 (call-process "install-info" nil t nil
-                            output (expand-file-name "dir")))
+                            output
+                            (expand-file-name "dir" (package-desc-dir pkg-desc))))
         (message "Failed to install manual %s, see buffer %S"
                  output (buffer-name)))
        ((kill-buffer))))

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While the entry does appear in (dir) Top, the file cannot be opened:

  Info-find-file: Info file ‘org-transclusion’ does not exist; consider installing it

> Joseph

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