From: Glenn Morris Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 19:40:57 +0000 (-0500) Subject: Refer to online service directory rather than etc/SERVICE X-Git-Tag: emacs-24.3.90~173^2^2~42^2~45^2~387^2^2~28 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1669fab91c67287fbfdf7d1ace8128b8a3df28bd;p=emacs.git Refer to online service directory rather than etc/SERVICE * doc/emacs/trouble.texi (Service): * doc/man/emacs.1: Refer to online service directory rather than etc/SERVICE. * etc/SERVICE: Mark as obsolete. --- diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog index 7f0ca7184e2..b91d9c3075c 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2014-01-09 Glenn Morris + + * trouble.texi (Service): Refer to online service directory + rather than etc/SERVICE. + 2014-01-09 Rüdiger Sonderfeld * building.texi (Lisp Libraries): Document `load-prefer-newer'. diff --git a/doc/emacs/trouble.texi b/doc/emacs/trouble.texi index 137f2738b5b..eeb810fccb7 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/trouble.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/trouble.texi @@ -1198,9 +1198,8 @@ mailing list and newsgroup interconnect, so it does not matter which one you use.) @item -Look in the service directory for someone who might help you for a fee. -The service directory is found in the file named @file{etc/SERVICE} in the -Emacs distribution. +Look in the @uref{http://www.fsf.org/resources/service/, service +directory} for someone who might help you for a fee. @end itemize @ifnottex diff --git a/doc/man/ChangeLog b/doc/man/ChangeLog index 6a299469bdb..37f765db00f 100644 --- a/doc/man/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2014-01-09 Glenn Morris + + * emacs.1: Refer to online service directory rather than etc/SERVICE. + 2013-08-31 Ulrich Müller * emacs.1: Update manual links. diff --git a/doc/man/emacs.1 b/doc/man/emacs.1 index 3078c29e25a..bd568a2e9da 100644 --- a/doc/man/emacs.1 +++ b/doc/man/emacs.1 @@ -576,9 +576,6 @@ strings for the Lisp primitives and preloaded Lisp functions of GNU Emacs. They are stored here to reduce the size of Emacs proper. -/usr/local/share/emacs/$VERSION/etc/SERVICE lists people offering -various services to assist users of GNU Emacs, including education, -troubleshooting, porting and customization. . . .SH BUGS @@ -597,8 +594,8 @@ easily reproduced. Do not expect a personal answer to a bug report. The purpose of reporting bugs is to get them fixed for everyone in the next release, if possible. -For personal assistance, look in the SERVICE file (see above) for -a list of people who offer it. +For personal assistance, consult the service directory at + for a list of people who offer it. Please do not send anything but bug reports to this mailing list. For more information about Emacs mailing lists, see the diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index cae210efd23..b7cfd7e5353 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ 2014-01-09 Glenn Morris + * SERVICE: Mark as obsolete. + * MORE.STUFF: Replace contents with pointer to efaq.info. 2014-01-09 Rüdiger Sonderfeld diff --git a/etc/SERVICE b/etc/SERVICE index 61a4b950cee..eed62ea60aa 100644 --- a/etc/SERVICE +++ b/etc/SERVICE @@ -6,4 +6,6 @@ people who have asked to be listed as offering support services for GNU software, including GNU Emacs, for a fee or in some cases at no charge. - +Note added January 2014: +This file is obsolete and will be removed in future. +Please update any links to use the above URL.