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Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows
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chad |
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Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows |
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Fri, 5 Apr 2013 01:48:11 -0700 |
On 04 Apr 2013, at 23:06, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> It would be important if it were true, but I don't think it's true.
> The way epaths.h is generated from epaths.in on Posix platforms leaves
> the root of the Emacs installation tree (specified via --prefix)
> hard-coded into the binary, and Emacs (AFAIK) currently doesn't
> support relocation of the installation tree on Posix systems. By
> contrast, on Windows relocation is a matter of routine. So I cannot
> use the epaths-force target of the top-level Makefile anyway.
I don't know if this is helpful to you or not, but the ns port
(--with-ns) features a relocatable tree. It seems to be implemented
in src/nsterm.m, functions ns_etc_directory(), ns_exec_path(), and
ns_load_path().
~Chad
- Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2013/04/04
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Xue Fuqiao, 2013/04/04
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Stephen Leake, 2013/04/04
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2013/04/05
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Stefan Monnier, 2013/04/05
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2013/04/05
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Stefan Monnier, 2013/04/05
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Glenn Morris, 2013/04/05
- Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, chad, 2013/04/05
Re: Directory structure changes in Emacs installed on MS-Windows, Andy Moreton, 2013/04/04