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From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: $prefix/info -> $prefix/share/info
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 15:24:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200612201524.46863.bruno@clisp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uhcvtlztp.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> the last change (to w32-fns.el) is not a good idea, since
> invocation-directory there is not /usr/local/bin.  So GNU standards
> are not applicable to the w32 case, and the patch to that file just
> wastes disk space (by creating an unneeded directory) and lengthens
> file names without any visible benefits.

Well, if you think that Woe32 distributions of Emacs binaries should have
a different directory structure than Unix distributions of Emacs binaries,
and that users will like this, it's your choice. In this case, please
ignore the proposed patch to lisp/w32-fns.el.

Bruno

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-20 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-18 13:47 $prefix/info -> $prefix/share/info Bruno Haible
2006-12-18 20:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-12-20 14:24   ` Bruno Haible [this message]
2006-12-20 19:01     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-12-20 13:01 ` Richard Stallman
2006-12-20 14:24   ` Bruno Haible
2006-12-25  0:43     ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-18 16:22       ` Chong Yidong

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