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Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?
From: |
Lennart Borgman |
Subject: |
Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree? |
Date: |
Sun, 23 May 2010 15:44:25 +0200 |
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Stefan Monnier
<address@hidden> wrote:
>>> A simple fix is to get rid of the DOC-NN.NN.NN madness and just use
>>> "DOC" as the file name. Any objection?
>> Would the emacs-NN.NN.NN madness go with it as well?
>
>> Using version numbers in the DOC file name (and elsewhere) makes it
>> possible for multiple Emacs versions to coexist.
>
> I have several co-existing `emacs' executables here, and they coexist
> just fine with a single DOC file. They just all show the same
> docstrings, which I wouldn't even consider as an issue.
If someone think that is problematic then perhaps Emacs could look for
DOC-NN.NN.NN first and use that if it happens to exist (i.e. is copied
by the user).
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, (continued)
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Ken Raeburn, 2010/05/20
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/05/21
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/21
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/05/21
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/21
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Ken Raeburn, 2010/05/21
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/22
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/05/22
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Richard Stallman, 2010/05/22
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/23
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?,
Lennart Borgman <=
- RE: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Drew Adams, 2010/05/23
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/24
- RE: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Drew Adams, 2010/05/24
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/24
- RE: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Drew Adams, 2010/05/24
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Ken Raeburn, 2010/05/24
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Stefan Monnier, 2010/05/24
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Ken Raeburn, 2010/05/24
- RE: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Drew Adams, 2010/05/24
- Re: Canonical location for emacs-version string in source tree?, Richard Stallman, 2010/05/24