From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?=EF=BC=AF?= =?UTF-8?Q?=EF=BC=A6=EF=BC=A6=EF=BC=A9=EF=BC=A3=EF=BC=A5=E3=80=80ZERO?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#587: 23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help) Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 22:17:06 +0900 Message-ID: <000901c8fa22$390e2700$0100a8c0@yourhigxg9gyo4> References: <489C1757.3060504@gmx.at> <489C2956.1030202@gmail.com><489C3628.3000807@gmx.at> <489C39F0.50805@gmail.com><489D8F7E.5020601@gmx.at> <489D9146.6040809@gmail.com> Reply-To: =?UTF-8?Q?=EF=BC=AF?= =?UTF-8?Q?=EF=BC=A6=EF=BC=A6=EF=BC=A9=EF=BC=A3=EF=BC=A5=E3=80=80ZERO?= , 587@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1218288511 18584 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2008 13:28:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 13:28:31 +0000 (UTC) To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" , <587@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com> Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 09 15:29:22 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KRoVS-0001cq-EB for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:29:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53130 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KRoUW-0000OI-ME for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:28:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KRoTj-0008AZ-My for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:27:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KRoTg-00087k-Ps for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:27:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38713 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KRoTg-00087H-AA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:27:28 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:57010) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KRoTf-00020M-EU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:27:27 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m79DRNfo018262; Sat, 9 Aug 2008 06:27:24 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m79DPD42017602; Sat, 9 Aug 2008 06:25:13 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: =?UTF-8?Q?=EF=BC=AF?= =?UTF-8?Q?=EF=BC=A6=EF=BC=A6=EF=BC=A9=EF=BC=A3=EF=BC=A5=E3=80=80ZERO?= Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:25:12 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 587 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 587-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B587.121828782615157 (code B ref 587); Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:25:12 +0000 Original-Received: (at 587) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 9 Aug 2008 13:17:06 +0000 Original-Received: from smtp.air.ocn.ne.jp (air.ocn.ne.jp [122.1.235.141]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m79DH3X1015151 for <587@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sat, 9 Aug 2008 06:17:04 -0700 Original-Received: from yourhigxg9gyo4 (p3140-ipad510marunouchi.tokyo.ocn.ne.jp [222.148.106.140]) by smtp.air.ocn.ne.jp (Postfix) with SMTP id AC7AA3098; Sat, 9 Aug 2008 22:17:02 +0900 (JST) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:27:29 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:19196 Archived-At: no thank you ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" To: "martin rudalics" Cc: <587@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 9:44 PM Subject: bug#587: 23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help) > martin rudalics wrote: >> > 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. > > > I would suggest something like this: > > - A variable to decide where to go > - Possibly there should be a separate variable for the src tree > - If not possible to go there: > * If no other choice then give an error > * Otherwise ask user wether to go to the other place > (checkout/install) > > > > >