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From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Skipping installation of .el.gz files
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:49:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87il6wkwxb.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83v8awkxjn.fsf@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> "Broken" is an exaggeration. C source files are less
> important that Lisp sources, and in many cases the C sources
> are not installed at all on the user's machine. I see no
> problem here.

If you want them, and want to be sure they will match, get the
source, build Emacs and then don't touch them.

If you don't do that, but still want them, feel free to get
them from wherever and hook them up manually but then it is up
to you to do that correctly if they will match perfectly
or not.

-- 
underground experts united
https://dataswamp.org/~incal




      reply	other threads:[~2023-10-24 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-23  0:45 Skipping installation of .el.gz files Spencer Baugh
2023-10-23  5:55 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-23  6:41 ` Corwin Brust
2023-10-23 16:18   ` Spencer Baugh
2023-10-23 11:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-23 12:28   ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-28 10:44     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-28 10:52       ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-23 16:42   ` Spencer Baugh
2023-10-23 18:39     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-23 20:25       ` Spencer Baugh
2023-10-23 20:57         ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-24 12:35         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-24 12:49           ` Emanuel Berg [this message]

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