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Re: bug#13965: info.info conflict between emacs and texinfo
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: bug#13965: info.info conflict between emacs and texinfo |
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Date: |
Sun, 18 Oct 2015 21:28:54 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Glenn Morris <address@hidden> writes:
> i) doesn't occur on Debian-based systems
> (http://debbugs.gnu.org/14064#30)
Wrong. You get different behaviour depending on how you search for info
files.
> ii) was solved two-years ago on RedHat-based systems in the rpm
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927996#c11
This is even worse: two files with the same menu entry in the same info
directory.
> If I were packaging Emacs for a distribution (let me randomly say SUSE),
> I'd resolve this issue in the packaging step. But I'm just repeating
> myself (http://debbugs.gnu.org/14064#33). Obviously it's your decision.
Two packages fighting for the same file is bad. Each time one package
is installed the other one is overwritten.
Andreas.
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