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Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory
From: |
Arthur Miller |
Subject: |
Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory |
Date: |
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:31:55 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
dick <dick.r.chiang@gmail.com> writes:
> 0. git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git $HOME/emacs
> 1. git checkout -b dev
> 2. ./autogen.sh ; ./configure ; make -j4
> 3. alias emacs=$HOME/emacs/src/emacs
> 4. Live out your dreams
>
> Apart from betraying a fundamental misunderstanding about UNIX's reification
> of installed binaries, your dream scenario couldn't realize anyway because
> apparently you lack the system privileges to even `make install` (which is a
> crucial but missing step in your previous message).
>
> YK> As it is, I merely project it onto people who do.
>
> This, I think, is one of the unspoken benefits of keeping emacs development
> via mailing list patches and debbugs as arcane and awkward as possible.
One can configure with PREFIX being somewhere in the home dir, or
elsewhere with write priviledges, and on our home/personal computers it
is not of a problem anyway, but still; why doing it and spending time
compressing/decompressing when it works just fine from src dir.
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, (continued)
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Arthur Miller, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Yuri Khan, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Yuri Khan, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, dick, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory,
Arthur Miller <=
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/10
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Stefan Monnier, 2021/08/11
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2021/08/11
- Re: Easy configuration of a site-lisp directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/08/11