From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Samuel Wales Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: getting the source finding button in c-h f help buffers to work Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 10:24:44 -0700 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1455297901 19991 80.91.229.3 (12 Feb 2016 17:25:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 17:25:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 12 18:25:01 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aUHSn-000312-1T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 18:25:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34650 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUHSm-00084j-9o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 12:25:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60676) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUHSZ-00084L-8d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 12:24:48 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUHSY-0002Tk-3m for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 12:24:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wm0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::22b]:33471) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aUHSX-0002Sz-UC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 12:24:46 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wm0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id g62so71465057wme.0 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:24:45 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=Dx7tkJrOEv2U483S2hYe/flPM29keQRDilzJXZDUURE=; b=ln5U9e/aGSdcODXOfCJlpCgJdIqAiINybsxsnUguZX6Y9qc+xJTp9DRUYXqRBjxdJZ Yfc/wI9UtV1M3GEhJADvUhfvy9Lxnh4r1ae4Ze/gu/djPWIuQYJe0gImEaqHVFRVKaHH HVRqw90mPm7I1wJpjAjimvmIDuVmzI9iPCnPf9fI1trpAkTHOqd4xJSrE7raPnzbuZ1R xfFQDao9LJk1wamTupZdgW2GCuqSQLanQ5u5HJBnhEAU6TnbwQMRNE2FgcYGpIWtsEwB KiP83CUNuzhJhAwCPnOXZFEfE3Vz5P9BTitcvH4MzQbaaMV+9vV73LnGKTgZOb2OQotK FNMA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Dx7tkJrOEv2U483S2hYe/flPM29keQRDilzJXZDUURE=; b=kdYlLF0RyeHOElLcgMs/VSdJ3EiwivSYaS8cdb8YZr1Y38X52lejXBFOOab3/aMhM/ oMSI+KbKSxqR1fAIzjZlEyTe+fT6jrmxSP+OPn+LX/Xr+WnmbS3/C51M4pxVO0jJXh8v sIcWqSS3Psa1NylHyxKMvEp+4yFj1YbpitboMvOkn8StP9ezQtfnKHxdtlTXjs/lKfyY I9pcfxqQlxhWNpSqFOKNBQlUq74hOmCZWJYMtfnrfRNG3CVP5ixg9kQhQQarrcEVGQST T/4cp1Mu1v/DBLe1Ug2N3te8Rzqnf+4PG4fCTbRcFJNQlkUy9Ez+xCKDJWQ8R9A4F/lw bhTA== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOQf4/wFMOi7Mkx8LM8huK0LmiZC8ad3zSrY9PmV16rzBQme5oyy/y7EApeO0REPIvOp7hRvwsICNRLORA== X-Received: by 10.194.189.143 with SMTP id gi15mr2893047wjc.54.1455297884985; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:24:44 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.27.92.148 with HTTP; Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:24:44 -0800 (PST) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c09::22b X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109142 Archived-At: when you do c-h f, emacs provides a link to the source. i have always relied on this feature. in my own code, i have always kept byte-compiled files in a separate directory from the source. this has never been a problem. in a recent version of emacs, perhaps a recent emacs 24 minor version, it seems that c-h f source links no longer work if you keep your byte-compiled files in a separate directory from the source files. more specifically, they no longer exist. what i'd like to do is have them exist again, without having to change the way i load my byte-compiled files just to get them to exist again. in other words, i want c-h f to work again, the way it did before the recent version of emacs. i do not know why this occurs. i just know that it stopped working. i did not change anything in my .emacs. i am using "24.4.1". thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.