From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Install C source code for for debugging help Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 17:40:40 +0300 Message-ID: <83wodtiyzb.fsf@gnu.org> References: <7ba0e94a-6256-c425-aaf8-7ee8822216a7@cs.ucla.edu> <8336gil439.fsf@gnu.org> <1cb04f23-5fa1-c866-41a8-60156d15936d@cs.ucla.edu> <83v9tejjdv.fsf@gnu.org> <83a7apkgn7.fsf@gnu.org> <835zldkfkq.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="123271"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 27 17:54:42 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iDsZp-000VtC-Mn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 17:54:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52720 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iDsZn-0005iL-NG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:54:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50684) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iDrQi-0000mp-2X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:41:10 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:43021) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iDrQf-0007kv-6b; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:41:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3366 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iDrQc-0000GE-Lr; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:41:05 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Paul Eggert on Fri, 27 Sep 2019 07:24:23 -0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:240334 Archived-At: > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: Paul Eggert > Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 07:24:23 -0700 > > On 9/27/19 6:56 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Both you and my (and others on > > this list) have the sources installed, > > Not really. I am typing this email on a laptop that has Emacs installed, > but there are no C sources in sight because Ubuntu doesn't supply them > as part of Emacs. So if I refer to something in the sources, or send a C-level patch, you cannot do anything useful with that information? I don't understand how a major contributor to C code in Emacs can work on a machine without sources, excerpt when he/she is on vacation.