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bug#5835: 23.1.94; Bad Emacs manual xref: `Make'
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#5835: 23.1.94; Bad Emacs manual xref: `Make' |
Date: |
Sun, 4 Apr 2010 22:45:41 -0700 |
> > emacs -Q
> > C-h r
> > g Compilation
> > Click this cross reference: `Make'. Get error:
> > "Info file make does not exist"
>
> You can fix it by installing the Info file for GNU make.
> That's an external reference, so of course it may fail, depending on
> whether or not you have installed the corresponding page.
>
> What do you think Emacs should do in this case?
Dunno. What does it usually do in such cases? Shouldn't the link show the
(external) file name, if it is a different file/manual: `(make)Make' or some
such?
Feel free to close the bug if I'm mistaken that this is a bug.
(ccing the bug list - dunno whether you forgot to do that or meant to just reply
to me)