Subject: bug#37527: [PATCH] Install C source code for for debugging help

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:48:39 +0200

On Sep 27 2019, Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> wrote:

>> Cc: [email-masked]
>> From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
>> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 23:24:13 -0700
>> 
>> > It prompts for the source directory, doesn't it?
>> 
>> Yes, but that's not really a solution. I may not have a copy of the correct 
>> version of the source directory on my system, and it may take me some time to 
>> figure out where to get it.
>
> I thought major distros offered a source archive as well, as an
> optional download, don't they?

The sources are also part of the emacs-debugsource packages.

Andreas.

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