Re: master ec9523a: Add a keybinding to the help menu to display manuals

[Richard Stallman]

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  > The ELPA package installation procedure (implemented in package.el,
  > AFAIU), doesn't install Info files.

Indeed, it can't install them in the system's Info directory,
and shouldn't if it could.

  > It is not a catastrophe not to move the files physically -- they come
  > with a DIR file of their own, and thus can be added to the Info
  > directory list -- but the problem is that they are mixed with many
  > non-Info files, and that violates the expectations of Info readers.

How about making an 'info' subdirectory in the package
and putting the info files there?  Then it  could put
that subdirectory in the Info directory list.

Would that be a solution?




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Dr Richard Stallman
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