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From: jasonr (Jason Rumney) @  f2s.com
Subject: Re: emacs install location from lisp?
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:07:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3bpse8k6.fsf@jasonrumney.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1122981606.552261.233520@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com

GGarramuno@aol.com writes:

> How can I obtain the emacs install location from within lisp?
> I'd like to add some additional subdirs within the lisp/ directory to
> my load path.

Firstly, you shouldn't need to. All subdiricetories should be automatically
added to the load-path at startup.

Secondly, you should add external packages to site-lisp, not
lisp. This makes upgrading easier and prevents confusion over which
packages came with Emacs and which you added later.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-02 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-02 11:20 emacs install location from lisp? GGarramuno
2005-08-02 11:27 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-08-02 14:07 ` Jason Rumney [this message]

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