On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 02:13:07PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 12:58:21PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > > I think it makes sense to treat relative paths in a similar way to > > absolute paths. The only question is whehther the path should be > > relative to current working directory or the source file directory > > (or possibly both). The current behaviour is to be relative to cwd > > and so that should be kept. > > Agreed. I'll do that change before the release.
This should be done. > > > We could make this list of directories a customization option, like we > > > currently do with INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES, which is influenced by -P and -I, > > > for example named TEXINFO_LANGUAGE_DIRECTORIES, and add a command line > > > option to prepend to this list? > > I think that having a customization option is a good thing in any case, I have implemented that, and also changed the Texinfo::Config code such that it is possible to prepend directories. Motivated users could easily do an init file that places a directory after the current directory and the input file path directory but before the other directories. This cannot be general, though. -- Pat
