Re: info utility: buggy resolution of cross references

Vincent Lefevre <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-02-24 20:07:31 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> What you might not know is that it was decided in the past that the
> Emacs project will maintain this manual, because it describes both the
> Emacs Info reader and the stand-alone Info reader, and it is important
> to Emacs users since the Emacs Info reader is much more widely use
> than the stand-alone one.  But we didn't want to make a mess out of
> the people's DIR files, so we left this manual in the Texinfo part of
> DIR.

OK. FYI, while Emacs has been my text editor for about 30 years
(so I use it every day), I think I've never used the Emacs Info
reader.

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