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Re: Install C source code for for debugging help


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Install C source code for for debugging help
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:19:56 +0300

> Cc: address@hidden
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 23:13:15 -0700
> 
> It's all very well to say that the user can change the
> source-directory variable to some random location and then download
> a correct copy of the right version of the Emacs source to that
> location, but that can be a tricky thing to do correctly

Can you explain in more detail why is this tricky?  AFAIR, Emacs
prompts for the directory in this case, and all the user needs to do
is type its file name at the prompt.

> If master is that close to a release, perhaps it's time to create an
> emacs-27 branch.

I will do that as soon as possible, yes.



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