Re: Problems with org-docview

[Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>]

Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> writes:

> I notice that org-docview.el was added to the repo on November 28 or
> thereabouts.
>
> I'm experiencing a few problems with it.
>
> When calling the agenda for the first time after starting up org-mode, I
> get the following message:
>
> ,----
> | Problems while trying to load feature `org-docview'
> `----
>
> In addition, org-docview stores links to pdf files as absolute paths,
> regardless of the setting of org-link-file-path-type. E.g, with
> org-link-file-path-type set to relative, the resulting link remains an
> absolute path:
>
> ,----
> | [[docview:/home/matt/general.pdf::4][/home/matt/general.pdf]]
> `----

A couple of clarifications:

1) The first issue above results from the fact that org-docview.el is
missing from the Makefile.

2) The second issue occurs after I load org-docview.el by hand.

- Matt