From: XeCycle <xecycle@gmail.com>
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs C source code
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:44:31 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipd3gr0w.fsf@xc.laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8U_oWLKYehoCmqF=VQz1rEgB807_mRgeKN7fj1OVBD4rA@mail.gmail.com> (Yuri Khan's message of "Wed, 1 Aug 2012 10:57:46 +0700")
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Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:29 PM, XeCycle <XeCycle@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu, like Debian, guesses you won't need those files. You can
>> get the source release from GNU.
>
> Not entirely correct. In debianoids, one can download the sources from
> which a binary package was built by issuing this:
>
> # apt-get source <packagename>
>
> e.g.
>
> # apt-get source emacs
>
> This puts the sources in a subdirectory of the current working
> directory, so then Emacs needs to be configured to find its sources
> there.
Ah, right, I forgot that. Most binary distributions don't
provide sources by default, so I'm accustomed to get sources from
official releases.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-01 4:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-31 10:12 Emacs C source code drain
2012-07-31 16:27 ` Teemu Likonen
2012-07-31 16:47 ` Teemu Likonen
2012-08-01 6:56 ` Teemu Likonen
2012-07-31 16:29 ` XeCycle
2012-08-01 3:57 ` Yuri Khan
2012-08-01 4:44 ` XeCycle [this message]
2012-07-31 16:37 ` Mark Skilbeck
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