Bug#730475: gcc-doc: Unable to find node referenced by `gcc-4.7' in `(dir)Top'.

[GUO Yixuan <culu.gyx@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 01:51:24PM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Package: gcc-doc
> Version: 5:4.8.0-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> after upgrading gcc-doc (with gcc-4.8-doc installed) and autoremoving
> gcc-4.7-doc, “info gcc” no longer works:
> 
> 「Unable to find node referenced by `gcc-4.7' in `(dir)Top'.」
> 
> I think you missed one place where the outdated gcc-4.7-doc is
> referenced.

I cannot reproduce this problem, could you post your 
/usr/share/info/dir, or the relevant part of it?

I think it's related to a known problem: symlinks, such as
  /usr/share/info/gcc.info.gz -> gcc-4.8.info.gz
don't work for info, for it only searches through the dir file.

Best regards,

GUO Yixuan