From 8ff9c4109fd8ca239ce6af83d9dd3b124d2f0e3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 14:48:17 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] * lisp/info.el (Info-default-directory-list): Remove obsolete
suffixes.
; * etc/NEWS: Mention this.
---
etc/NEWS | 5 +++++
lisp/info.el | 8 ++------
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index d74e570d6ff..4e8567e2fdb 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -253,6 +253,11 @@ details.
*** New setf-able function to access and set image parameters is
provided: 'image-property'.
+---
+** The default 'Info-default-directory-list' no longer checks some obsolete
+directory suffixes (gnu, gnu/lib, gnu/lib/emacs, emacs, lib, lib/emacs)
+when searching for info directories.
+
+++
** The commands that add ChangeLog entries now prefer a VCS root directory
for the ChangeLog file, if none already exists. Customize
diff --git a/lisp/info.el b/lisp/info.el
index ae46fba25b9..5a1cec11dd2 100644
--- a/lisp/info.el
+++ b/lisp/info.el
@@ -192,12 +192,8 @@ A header-line does not scroll with the rest of the buffer."
(prune-directory-list '("/usr/local/" "/usr/" "/opt/" "/")))
(suffixes
;; Subdirectories in each directory tree that may contain info
- ;; directories. Most of these are rather outdated.
- ;; It ought to be fine to stop checking the "emacs" ones now,
- ;; since this is Emacs and we have not installed info files
- ;; into such directories for a looong time...
- '("share/" "" "gnu/" "gnu/lib/" "gnu/lib/emacs/"
- "emacs/" "lib/" "lib/emacs/"))
+ ;; directories.
+ '("share/" ""))
(standard-info-dirs
(apply #'nconc
(mapcar (lambda (pfx)
--
2.39.5