Re: Relating Symbols

["Renaud Casenave-Péré" <renaud@casenave-pere.fr>]

From: harven <harven@free.fr>
Subject: Re: Relating Symbols
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:25:00 +0100

> pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) writes:
> 
>> Nordlöw <per.nordlow@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Use the source!
>>
>> Same as your previous function.  Do you think we remember all these
>> answers?  It's always the same thing. You want something about
>> next-error, ok, C-h f next-error RET C-x o TAB RET and read the
>> source!
> 
> I recently used a linux debian system and it seems that the elisp
> sources are not shipped with a standard install on this distribution.
> In fact there are only compiled .elc files on the system. This is a
> pity IMHO.
> 
> I can grab the .el files from the emacs site, but I'm not sure where
> to put them, so that they become available through the help bindings.
> Besides that, they probably will be wipped out by the next automatic
> upgrade.
> 
> Any solution to recover the sources, without recompiling everything ?

`aptitude install emacs23-el' ?

the elisp sources files are shipped within a different package.

-- 
Renaud Casenave-Péré