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Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths |
Date: |
Wed, 05 Aug 2015 05:49:26 +0300 |
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 23:15:16 +0300
>
> > E.g., there are a couple of standard ways to specify in a Makefile the
> > directories where the project's files live. Other significant parts
> > of a project's information in a Makefile are recipes to build the
> > project, to install/uninstall it, to clean the tree, etc. Also,
> > various standard commands, like compilation command, link command, a
> > command that creates a library and a manual, etc.
> >
> > These are all clear candidates for "project information an interested
> > Lisp program would like to extract", no?
>
> I can't easily answer that. What's the use for "command that creates a
> manual" (even setting aside the fact that not all projects have that)?
> Calling it in M-x project-create-manual, a command that only does that
> one thing?
Yes, for starters. Building the whole project from scratch, including
the manuals, is another. Finding out whether the project _has_ a
manual building instructions is yet another.
> Not very interesting, IMHO.
I don't understand this criterion. I think the criterion should be
"is this useful".
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, (continued)
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/03
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, David Engster, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, João Távora, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/04
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stephen Leake, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, David Engster, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stephen Leake, 2015/08/06
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Stephen Leake, 2015/08/06
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/08/05
- Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/05