Andrew Pimlott writes: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 11:24:23PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > > tags 213618 + unreproducible > > When doing non-exactly menu lookup, the stand-alone info reader > looks for an exact match (returning the first hit), then a > case-insensitive match (returning the first hit), then a > case-insensitive prefix match (returning the last hit). (This is in > info_follow_menus.) > > In my /usr/share/info/dir, gcc-3.3 comes before gccint-3.3, and > there are no other gcc entries installed. It looks like the order > is alphabetical within sections (ie, Development). > > So a solution to my specific problem would be to rename things so > the gcc file is alphabetically last. That's pretty dumb, though. > Ideally, there would be a way to give an info page an alias, but > that doesn't seem to exist. Maybe the best thing is to change the > weird logic in the info reader. Or I should just give up and admit > that info pages don't correspond directly to program names.
or install the gcc-doc package.