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bug#59982: 29.0.60; Can not find info when I install package with packag
From: |
Philip Kaludercic |
Subject: |
bug#59982: 29.0.60; Can not find info when I install package with package-vc-install |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:12:06 +0000 |
Feng Shu <tumashu@163.com> writes:
> Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
>
>> Feng Shu <tumashu@163.com> writes:
>>
>>> When I install emacs-eat with package-vc-info, I find that I can not
>>> read info of emacs-eat with info command.
>>
>> I assume you mean `package-vc-install' (as you mentioned in the
>> subject).
>>
>>> I check eat install dir, and find the file eat.info and eat.texi.
>>>
>>> ```
>>> /home/feng/.emacs.d/elpa-29/eat:
>>> 总用量 1776
>>> drwxr-xr-x 6 feng feng 4096 12月 12 08:28 .
>>> drwxr-xr-x 81 feng feng 8192 12月 8 08:30 ..
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 25718 12月 12 08:28 ChangeLog
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 10475 12月 2 16:14 CONTRIBUTE
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 35149 12月 2 16:14 COPYING
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 600 12月 12 08:28 dir
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 237 12月 2 16:14 .dir-locals.el
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 feng feng 80 12月 2 16:14 e
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 3743 12月 12 08:28 eat-autoloads.el
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 251774 12月 12 08:28 eat.el
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 333492 12月 12 08:28 eat.elc
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 119891 12月 12 08:28 eat.info
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 435 12月 12 08:28 eat-pkg.el
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 243305 12月 7 10:19 eat-tests.el
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 206236 12月 12 08:28 eat-tests.elc
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 42895 12月 12 08:28 eat.texi
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 3645 12月 2 16:14 eat.ti
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 80 12月 2 16:14 .elpaignore
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 23434 12月 2 16:14 fdl.texi
>>> drwxr-xr-x 8 feng feng 4096 12月 12 08:28 .git
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 100 12月 12 08:28 .gitignore
>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 feng feng 17083 12月 2 16:14 gitlog-to-changelog
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 35089 12月 2 16:14 gpl.texi
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 feng feng 18 12月 12 08:28 integration
>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 feng feng 1388 12月 2 16:14 make-changelog
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 1598 12月 2 16:14 Makefile
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 1160 12月 2 16:14 NEWS
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 5819 12月 12 08:28 README.org
>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 feng feng 35 12月 12 08:28 term
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 feng feng 376807 12月 2 16:14 texinfo.tex
>>>
>>> ```
>>
>> This looks pretty similar to the results on my own system, I also have a
>> eat.info file that is 119891 byte large. What I noticed though is that
>> if I had an info root node buffer lying around, the buffer wasn't
>> updated so I had to kill and re-create it.
>>
>> Installing eat using package-install appears to give me a eat.info byte
>> large file, but that might just be a different version of the manual.
>> Otherwise it behaves the same -- the important part is that just
>> installing a package and downloading it using
>> package-vc-install/checkout gives us the same layout. The manual
>> "activation" is still handled by package.el.
>
> I do not know about info command, so I do not know this is eat's bug or
> package-vc's bug :-)
Are you using info from within a terminal or inside of Emacs? Perhaps
you could share the contents of `Info-directory-list', that should
indicate if package.el is doing it's job. As I said, the above makes it
seem like it wasn't package-vc's fault, and eat appears to work fine on
my machine.