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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rcopley@gmail.com, 14513@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14513: 24.3.50; Site load-path pieces differ in MSYS build
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 09:20:01 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837gif4qni.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvvc602ln8.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: rcopley@gmail.com,  14513@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 17:43:02 -0400
> 
> > Hard has nothing to do with this.  It will be against the principle of
> > having the tree structures on Unix and Windows the same.
> 
> I wouldn't be opposed to making such a change on the Unix side as well,

Then I will have no objections.

> although admittedly $prefix/../site-list doesn't sound like a good idea
> when $prefix is /usr/local or /usr.

Indeed.

> > Adapting to this change is very simple.
> 
> We should advertise it (I presume you mean the use
> of --enable-locallisppath=PATH) at least as loudly as the "default
> $prefix is probably not good for you".

I'd prefer to poll users whether they use that ../site-lisp directory,
before adding this to the instructions.  I suspect very few do, which
would mean we make the instructions more complex than they already
are.






  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-31  6:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-30 13:46 bug#14513: 24.3.50; Site load-path pieces differ in MSYS build Richard Copley
2013-05-30 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 17:56   ` Richard Copley
2013-05-30 18:20     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 19:02       ` Achim Gratz
2013-05-30 19:16         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 19:57           ` Achim Gratz
2013-05-30 20:39             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 21:21               ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-31 19:01               ` Achim Gratz
2013-05-31 19:24                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 19:06       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-30 19:18         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 19:20       ` Richard Copley
     [not found]       ` <CAPM58ojwzkw8kxKc8P4G0mdsJgmYmo-ZxSbcN1F2J+QVyFaHMw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-05-30 19:29         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 20:00           ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-30 20:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-30 21:43               ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-31  6:20                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-05-31  9:52                   ` Richard Copley
2013-05-31 11:35                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-31 12:55                       ` Richard Copley
2013-06-01 16:04                         ` Richard Copley
2013-06-01 16:38                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-01 17:06                             ` Richard Copley
     [not found]                               ` <CAPM58og6ySbmR28vQH+m7dp-zYgVwrrYqthO6_ZfGodV9Si23w@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]                                 ` <8361xx20lb.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-06-01 18:00                                   ` Richard Copley
2013-06-02 11:33                                     ` Richard Copley
2013-06-04 18:27                                       ` Richard Copley
2013-06-04 19:37                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-04 20:14                                           ` Richard Copley
2013-06-04 20:21                                             ` Glenn Morris
2013-06-07  8:14                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 17:48                                         ` Richard Copley
2013-06-04 23:55                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-06-06 15:37                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07  1:49                       ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-06-07  6:51                         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]         ` <83ip20469l.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-05-30 19:29           ` bug#14514: Fwd: " Richard Copley
2013-05-30 19:49             ` bug#14513: " Richard Copley

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