Re: info utility: buggy resolution of cross references

> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:48:10 +0100
> From: Vincent Lefevre <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
> 
> On 2026-02-24 19:05:21 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > I agree about directories from the info path, but *not* for
> > > directories outside of the info path. The latter occurs when
> > > following a cross-reference from an info file that was given
> > > on the command line, e.g. in a source tree, typically during
> > > the development and testing of software.
> > 
> > You should put the Info files in the source tree in a separate
> > directory, which is reserved only for Info files.
> 
> This is not even what texinfo does! In its doc directory:

"Do as I say, not as I do."