annotate BUGS @ 110781:664402ada542

Misc cleanup for doc/*/Makefiles. * doc/misc/Makefile.in (SHELL): Set it. (info): Move the mkdir dependency to the individual info files. (mostlyclean): Tidy up. (clean): Only delete the specific dvi and pdf files. (maintainer-clean): Be more restrictive in what we delete. * doc/lispref/Makefile.in: Rearrange to more closely resemble doc/emacs/Makefile. (INSTALL_INFO): Remove unused variable. (mostlyclean, infoclean, dist): New rules. (clean): Delete dvi and pdf files. (maintainer-clean): Remove elisp.oaux, use infoclean. * doc/lispintro/Makefile.in (SHELL): Use /bin/sh, like every other Makefile.in. (INFO_SOURCES, INFO_TARGETS, DVI_TARGETS): Remove variables. ($(infodir), html, pdf, infoclean, dist): New rules. (${infodir}/eintr): Ensure $infodir exists. Use $@. (emacs-lisp-intro.dvi, emacs-lisp-intro.pdf, emacs-lisp-intro.html): Use $^. (.PHONY): Declare clean rules. (mostlyclean): Delete more temp files. (clean): Delete specific dvi, pdf and html files. (maintainer-clean): Use infoclean. (.NOEXPORT): Remove, unused by any other Makefile.in. * doc/emacs/Makefile.in (EMACS_XTRA): Add the main source file. (emacs-xtra.dvi, emacs-xtra.pdf): Remove explicit emacs-xtra.texi. (mostlyclean): No core files, reorder other files. (clean): Delete specific dvi and pdf files. (infoclean, dist): New rules. (maintainer-clean): Use infoclean.
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:26:38 -0700
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1 If you think you may have found a bug in GNU Emacs, please
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2 read the Bugs section of the Emacs manual for advice on
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3 (1) how to tell when to report a bug, and
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4 (2) how to write a useful bug report and what information
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5 it needs to have.
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7 There are three ways to read the Bugs section.
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9 (1) In a printed copy of the Emacs manual.
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10 You can order one from the Free Software Foundation;
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11 see the file etc/ORDERS. But if you don't have a copy on
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12 hand and you think you have found a bug, you shouldn't wait
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13 to get a printed manual; you should read the section right away
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14 as described below.
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16 (2) With Info. Start Emacs, do C-h i to enter Info,
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17 then m Emacs RET to get to the Emacs manual, then m Bugs RET
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18 to get to the section on bugs. Or use standalone Info in
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19 a like manner. (Standalone Info is part of the Texinfo distribution,
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20 not part of the Emacs distribution.)
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22 (3) By hand. Do
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23 cat info/emacs* | more "+/^File: emacs, Node: Bugs,"
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25 Please first check the file etc/PROBLEMS (e.g. with C-h C-p in Emacs) to
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26 make sure it isn't a known issue.