From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Need to modify src/epaths.in for custom prefix? (Was: Cleaner way to not build the ctags..)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 18:28:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h9gel2ko.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFyQvY1-nuA0WFz1wsDNgtWgSQU6MgKzrC3NO8W_DXcJUuiJWQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Kaushal Modi on Thu, 10 Mar 2016 11:00:11 -0500)
> From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 11:00:11 -0500
>
> As I was reviewing my emacs build script, I realized I needed to address this another nugget I have in there
> for a while:
>
> sed -i 's|/usr/local|${MY_EMACS_INSTALL_DIR}|g' src/epaths.in
>
> Here ${MY_EMACS_INSTALL_DIR} is the path I set as prefix to the configure command.
What's wrong with using --datadir= and --enable-locallisppath= ?
(Maybe also --libexecdir and others.)
IOW, I think the configure script already has all the knobs you need
for that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-10 16:28 UTC|newest]
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2016-03-10 16:00 Need to modify src/epaths.in for custom prefix? (Was: Cleaner way to not build the ctags..) Kaushal Modi
2016-03-10 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-03-10 19:31 ` Kaushal Modi
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