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Re: Subdirectories


From: Masao Uebayashi
Subject: Re: Subdirectories
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 02:04:26 +0900 (JST)

> > As far as I have tested, installation and browsing are okay, and
> > deinstallation (install-info --remove) failed.
> 
> You are right, install-info assumes that the file name inside the
> parentheses doesn't include any directories.
> 
> It shouldn't be hard to fix that, but it raises an issue: what if we
> have an entry "Foo (foo)." and another one "Foobar (bar/foo)."?  How
> (i.e. with what command line) would the user tell install-info to
> remove one but not the other?

It seems to me that it's possible to determine _the_ entry names
(e.g. `Foo', `Foobar', or whatever) to be removed by peeking the given
Info file, isn't it?  Entry names in a `dir' file are kept unique in
the file so entry names are better as a key designating an entry to be
removed.  IMO.

> > (BTW, how to subscribe the user discussio list?)
> 
> Try http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo.

Ah, okay, thanks. :-)

Regards,
Masao



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