bug#81105: 32.0.50; installed ELPA package info missing on some distros after commit 7c22a7d

> From: Philip Kaludercic <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected],  [email protected],  [email protected]
> Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:31:10 +0000
> 
> Philip Kaludercic <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> writes:
> >
> >>> From: Philip Kaludercic <[email protected]>
> >>> Cc: [email protected],  [email protected],  [email protected]
> >>> Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:22:27 +0000
> >>> 
> >>> > Yes, documenting this is a good idea.
> >>> 
> >>> We don't really talk much about Info manuals for packages in the Emacs
> >>> manual, so I suggest just adding a footnote to (emacs) Packages:
> >>
> >> Something like that, yes.
> >>
> >>> +Emacs Lisp program, sometimes including other components such as an Info
> >>> +manual@footnote{Note that if your system sets the @env{INFOPATH}
> >>> +environmental variable, without a trailing path separator, then this
> >>> +shadow the manuals that Emacs registers during startup, @xref{Other Info
> >>    ^^^^^^
> >> "shadows".  Also, @xref should be @pxref
> >
> > Fixed.
> >
> >> And I wonder whether we should explicitly say that "path separator"
> >> means colon or semi-colon, not the slash.
> >
> > I thought about this as well, an decided not to go into those details
> > and explaining when to use colon or a semi-colon, since we reference the
> > relevant node in the texinfo manual that goes into that.
> 
> Ping?  I still think that the patch below should provide sufficient
> context for users to understand the situation:

I'm okay with the latest version, so feel free to install.

(Sorry, I wasn't aware you were waiting for some kind of reaction from
me.)