GNU bug report logs - #3800
[emacs-devel] emacs-23.0.96 make install misbehavior

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe <at> math.utah.edu>

Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 20:20:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #21 received at 3800 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 3800 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe <at> math.utah.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#3800: [emacs-devel] emacs-23.0.96 make install misbehavior
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:30:04 -0400

Chong Yidong wrote:

> No, the reporter specifically complained about making these readable:
>
> 	/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp
> 	/usr/local/share/info

That I can't understand.

Super-top-secret info files can be installed in a non-standard
location, and added to the INFOPATH of those who need them.
Ditto with site-lisp-files-that-aren't-really-site-lisp-files.

Or emacs can be installed somewhere else than /usr/local.
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