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From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh@janestreet.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Skipping installation of .el.gz files
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:18:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ierpm15e2i4.fsf@janestreet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAJf-WoQ8irHefMsbG9U4ptnpaePeVP2ng2VYow46XCfAGkBEmQ@mail.gmail.com

Corwin Brust <corwin@bru.st> writes:
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 7:45 PM Spencer Baugh <sbaugh@janestreet.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Is there a clean and supported way to teach Emacs to jump to the files
>> in source-directory instead of the .el.gz ones?  This is what it
>> normally does when I run Emacs without installing it, so I expect it's
>> possible.
>>
>>
> Do you need the el.gz versions if you will be hanging onto the uncompressed
> sources?   If not, you might try configuring
>
>   --without-compress-install

Hm, this just causes the el.gz versions to be uncompressed.  But they're
still installed, rather than using source-directory.




  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-23 16:18 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 [this message]
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

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