From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: missing src/ directory for eval.c
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:44:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190211164432.GC9674@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0ny5p9y.fsf@gmx.de>
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On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 04:16:25PM +0100, Michael Albinus wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> Hi Stefan,
>
> > Part of the idea is that, if you're not compiling Emacs yourself,
> > accessing the C source code is much less useful.
>
> Like for every general rule, there are counter examples. I, for example,
> cannot build Emacs under MS Windows, I'm bound to
> distributions. Nevertheless, I could use the C sources when debugging
> there, in order to read them.
I concur: one of Emacs's strong points is that it readily gives you
easy access to its innards (the "study" part in the four freedoms,
after all :-)
Cheers
-- t
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-11 16:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-11 11:35 missing src/ directory for eval.c (Was: 1L?) Van Ly
2019-02-11 13:03 ` tomas
2019-02-11 13:56 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-02-11 14:13 ` missing src/ directory for eval.c Stefan Monnier
2019-02-11 15:16 ` Michael Albinus
2019-02-11 16:44 ` tomas [this message]
2019-02-11 20:51 ` Robert Thorpe
2019-02-11 20:54 ` Emanuel Berg
2019-02-11 22:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-02-12 0:01 ` Emanuel Berg
2019-02-12 4:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-02-12 5:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2019-02-11 14:17 ` missing src/ directory for eval.c (Was: 1L?) Yuri Khan
2019-02-11 20:45 ` Emanuel Berg
2019-02-11 22:01 ` Van L
2019-02-12 0:04 ` Emanuel Berg
2019-02-12 12:21 ` missing src/ directory for eval.c Van L
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