GNU bug report logs - #587
23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:40:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 671, 672, 673, 674

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 587 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#587: 23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help)
Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:37:18 +0200

> I did not look at the details again since I did not have time to fix
> this. I notice that C-h v takes me to the Emacs install tree I am using
> and C-h f takes me to the CVS checkout tree where I compiled Emacs.

We can consistently try to go to the compile directory or to the install
directory first, whatever people want.  A problem with the former
approach is that the definition might not be there any more, e.g., after
a fresh checkout.  That's why I would probably prefer the latter.

martin
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