From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 36828@debbugs.gnu.org, stepnem@gmail.com
Subject: bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 15:27:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zhhnk57f.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <838sp7vgfl.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 26 Oct 2019 15:29:02 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> It sounds strange to solve only the issue with NEWS, but not with
> other documentation.
Agreed.
>> For the time being, I propose that we concentrate on NEWS, which
>> motivated this bug report. Then we can move on to the Info
>> documentation.
>
> OK, but then the logic in your proposed change changes too radically
> what we've been doing until now: it will cause Emacs to use the NEWS
> in the source tree even if you run the installed binary. That is not
> TRT, IMO.
If my change causes that, it is no acceptable, indeed.
> We need some way of detecting the situation whereby Emacs is being run
> from a separate build directory, and using the NEWS from the source
> tree only then, as fallback.
Right now I must leave so a quick question: what about beginning with
setting data-directory to the source tree in init_callproc_1 when we are
running from a non-installed Emacs? (Assuming that we can detect that
condition)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-26 13:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-28 15:07 bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation Óscar Fuentes
2019-07-28 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-28 15:56 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-07-28 16:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 0:36 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-07-29 12:13 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 14:25 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-07-29 14:41 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 14:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 14:47 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 15:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 15:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 16:08 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 16:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 17:44 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 18:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 18:33 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 19:20 ` Štěpán Němec
2019-07-29 19:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 18:42 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-07-29 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 21:09 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-07-30 15:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-07 14:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-07 15:00 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-08-07 15:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-26 3:16 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-26 8:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-26 11:55 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-26 12:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-26 13:27 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2019-10-26 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-26 20:05 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-26 20:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-26 20:40 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-27 5:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-27 23:50 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-28 15:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-28 19:40 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-28 20:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-28 20:21 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-28 20:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-28 21:45 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-29 11:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-02 17:08 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-10-29 3:09 ` Richard Stallman
2019-10-26 3:33 ` Óscar Fuentes
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