bug#55290: closed (Broken link to Geiser User Manual)

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--- Begin Message --- Subject: Broken link to Geiser User Manual Date: Fri, 6 May 2022 14:28:39 -0400

At [1] the link in "see Introduction in Geiser User Manual" points to [2] but should link to [3].

[1] https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/The-Perfect-Setup.html

[2] http://geiser.nongnu.org/Introduction.html#Introduction

[3] https://geiser.nongnu.org/geiser_1.html#Introduction

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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux)
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> Hi,
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> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> writes:
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> > Hello Greg,
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> > Greg Hogan <code@greghogan.com> writes:
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> >> At [1] the link in "see Introduction in Geiser User Manual" points to [2]
> >> but should link to [3].
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> >> [1] https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/The-Perfect-Setup.html
> >> [2] http://geiser.nongnu.org/Introduction.html#Introduction
> >> [3] https://geiser.nongnu.org/geiser_1.html#Introduction
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> > Thanks for reporting this; as Ludovic hinted on #guix, this appears to
> > be a discrepancy between the file layout produced by makeinfo (used by
> > Guix) vs texi2html (used by Geiser).  This problem is briefly mentioned
> > in info "(texinfo)HTML Xref Mismatch".
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> > It seems 'makeinfo' should be preferred these days, since it's now
> > become enough configurable and appears more actively maintained.  I've
> > sent a patch to Geiser to do the switch, if they accept it this problem
> > should be resolved [0].
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> > [0]  https://gitlab.com/emacs-geiser/geiser/-/merge_requests/8
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> > To be followed.
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> Fixed.  The Geiser documentation is now generated via 'makeinfo' rather
> than 'texi2html'.
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> Thanks for the report!
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> Closing.
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> Maxim
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