On Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 06:03:04PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > No, it's much simpler and sillier: the problem was with > manual-not-found hook. That file is a Unix shell script, which > MS-Windows 'popen' cannot run, because the Windows shell cmd.exe > doesn't know how to run Unix shell scripts. > > So we need to have a Windows variant of manual-not-found hook, and > we need to look for it when running on Windows.
I've commited a change to add the .cmd extension if __MINGW32__ is defined. I made the change in run_info_hook so it will apply to all uses of this function (currently, there is also one other use of it, in session-cmd.c:info-select-reference.
