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29.0.92; Provide additional details on GnuPG and EPA usage in epa.texi

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jens Schmidt <jschmidt4gnu <at> vodafonemail.de>
Cc: 64154 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64154: 29.0.92; Provide additional details on GnuPG and EPA usage in epa.texi
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2023 11:18:49 +0300

> Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2023 09:13:25 +0200
> Cc: 64154 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Jens Schmidt <jschmidt4gnu <at> vodafonemail.de>
> 
> On 2023-07-02  06:59, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Because people are very unlikely to think about "GnuPG version 
> > compatibility".  They are likely to think about "version 
> > compatibility" and perhaps just "compatibility".  Just put yourself 
> > into the shoes of such a reader, and ask yourself what would you
> > type at Info-index's prompt.
> 
> But after all, I *am* such a reader.  And I would type that, because "i"
> is my main entry point to Info manuals, not "g".

Then go for it!

> My question here really is: Why would it be bad to have that additional
> index entry?

I said "I'd consider that for removal", that's all.  If you considered
it and decided to leave it, fine.  It's a judgment call.

> >> Attached a third patch - please review 2nd and 3rd combined against
> >> 1st.
> > 
> > Does it mean the patch you sent is just part of the changes?
> 
> Yes, it is.  It undoes some of the changes of the previous patch.

Can you send a single patch with all the changes, please?

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