From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: missing src/ directory for eval.c Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:44:33 +0100 Message-ID: <20190211164432.GC9674@tuxteam.de> References: <3EAFCC26-4B10-4133-9B5E-C0BE117A5455@me.com> <87d0ny5p9y.fsf@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="/NkBOFFp2J2Af1nK" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="203529"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 11 17:52:27 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtEol-000qrO-8e for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:52:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52805 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtEok-0000jW-6J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:52:26 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:50201) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtEhX-0004Iu-K2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:45:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtEhV-0004DH-2j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:44:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:54507) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtEhU-0003tS-H5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:44:56 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=mail; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:To:Date; bh=v5Mn0mnXfR9GN3wx602mlzI8OGXJBvs6XFC/zmwkoeM=; b=DhTfsbi9txiCIiKlpAf91sFoLiMDcWe0iXDF4PiErt91y2hLGBXP34q5bsEEyjya9WAzKy9BnpLDFjBONGNTgDFHWSxYJIhalOn/xD9WxxXSQ93Cs488pX+n1J0xKPEq8zbZ7fs0ZDkk1X4jZBIyOZQEXVKgiYqjQv+eFLQCyli5vOSxrMBrJwYR9U6lcw3fsBF4c2QQ9vMi5gdyft2tGrOqkqcfvJRzL5mEuupDJZ0Ib9+ukMRYLWdPhGPbT6DuH4Wx44hc96qrJf4/75L7yfGawola3xdOrvHtWsxFn/3Q4RZ3gVdAWTaNTrX+skS0MEe9Tk5akpXnpIyOuURFcg==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1gtEh7-0003dx-24 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:44:33 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87d0ny5p9y.fsf@gmx.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.199.139.25 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:119348 Archived-At: --/NkBOFFp2J2Af1nK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 04:16:25PM +0100, Michael Albinus wrote: > Stefan Monnier writes: >=20 > Hi Stefan, >=20 > > Part of the idea is that, if you're not compiling Emacs yourself, > > accessing the C source code is much less useful. >=20 > 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 --/NkBOFFp2J2Af1nK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlxhpnAACgkQBcgs9XrR2kYMegCcCrZIJZHcJ79LhRDbCdJYPxIY vAgAnR33dfANiq+kDDaf5cT00I6tApVd =74+M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/NkBOFFp2J2Af1nK--