From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#72466: [PATCH 2/2] Improve instructions how set path to C source code for Red Hat Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 19:15:48 +0300 Message-ID: <86ttg0qn63.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87frrkb7oj.fsf@> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29468"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 72466@debbugs.gnu.org To: =?UTF-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn?= Bidar Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 04 18:16:56 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1saduh-0007RJ-Ds for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 18:16:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1saduV-0007Ea-2V; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:16:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1saduS-0007EC-Uh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:16:41 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1saduS-0003mu-L5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:16:40 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=debbugs.gnu.org; s=debbugs-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:To:Subject; bh=oRsuXgbAr+wC5Vb/RR3JV5HXIJxg17Fd2F4RmlZJImY=; b=m1SZjwkg/3VzJOmcroYM7hivGSLz0nv8FyhflIWEdoquk+tpn47DfiSPKfGbHYXBJrgfW66x/p8btyF2QmwnACY4sH87KWaw5ULOxdbfUzkCHgj3rBidsvSxEYIK3GnxTQ+bODWHqCbWebWEngKUn9JzVod5qVFl+ZSpR97zXMsbNEqUzT8nxCZdXTGiwbZkSGWCd2uAwqao5vkwiqvHTnS2d6hX0S/Gx/JdV2VveTyz/sKS48fe7uI04VFuk98bso+IsatwEFLDu8b3ksXJ9X3Dx2l/2Sec/NFSsUpjuikyeJ5e6VWSoowTeatG1sI9xZijEjWs2UCZZffp7V6APg==; Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1sadun-0006Rw-O1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:17:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 16:17:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 72466 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 72466-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B72466.172278818224637 (code B ref 72466); Sun, 04 Aug 2024 16:17:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 72466) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Aug 2024 16:16:22 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57010 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1sadu9-0006PI-Sq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:16:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:54074) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1sadu7-0006Oh-GM for 72466@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:16:20 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1sadtg-0003Oi-73; Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:15:52 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=oRsuXgbAr+wC5Vb/RR3JV5HXIJxg17Fd2F4RmlZJImY=; b=ciNC0hsJv370kfaiRy6q QwZ0ZuoplRuwCDjDfHIXYrdGtM12y5yyCWn7QIRK8wc/0cJftxI99pLsxKpEcaGl1RNPKo+AVUtep +xpEFjlBO2B7Zcof1wocWKkDxrjtisBTE/o8zRks4gu9+WurDW8f+xY//KOl/jqTrHGDlyuQcm0uC 1AndnS/B0QMRKgLGlfnebewtc7Td28WxzAnVTkusHmqYbpmNfyCmPkcgxL63uLU5D5wXYrwHsPmjf QG7fIQRdpJxxOUjmZozx2CKaxrYf1NM12Bl5OerGaoMwU1yjOGLtfTKgVrciw+zXcjWSrHMmEnFaf 4zCoiFsK91fwQA==; In-Reply-To: <87frrkb7oj.fsf@> (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:289765 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2024 16:17:25 +0300 > From: Björn Bidar via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, > the Swiss army knife of text editors" > > * etc/PROBLEMS(Problems when reading or debugging Emacs C code): > Improve instruction how to set path to C source code for Red Hat > based systems. > --- > etc/PROBLEMS | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS > index ef205da2c17..a642ebce570 100644 > --- a/etc/PROBLEMS > +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS > @@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ To get describe-function and similar commands to work, you can then > add something like the following to your startup file: > > (setq find-function-C-source-directory > - "/usr/src/debug/emacs-27.1-1.fc31.x86_64/src/") > + (car (file-expand-wildcards "/usr/src/debug/emacs-*/src"))) Thanks, but I'd rather not confuse users with Lisp, and neither would I assume that the first directory in the wildcard expansion will necessarily be the one belonging to the running Emacs. What exactly is wrong with the text as written? It explains where did 27.1 came from: Once you have installed the source package, for example at /home/myself/deb-src/emacs-27.1, add the following line to your startup file: ^^^^^^^^^^ If you think 27.1 is too old, we could change that to 30 or something. But other than that, I think the text is fine as it is.