From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ns build symlinks all libexec programs into bin directory Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 18:26:03 +0200 Message-ID: <7F1B51E1-88B4-432B-96DB-B77AEEE62D25@swipnet.se> References: <6843BF26-8BB7-4C5A-AD57-FCA4A0E7927D@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337099180 2619 80.91.229.3 (15 May 2012 16:26:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 16:26:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 15 18:26:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SUKZk-0008TB-K1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 May 2012 18:26:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47457 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUKZj-0008Vn-SO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 May 2012 12:26:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35944) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUKZd-0008MT-Pm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 May 2012 12:26:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUKZX-0007UR-AS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 May 2012 12:26:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout.melmac.se ([62.20.26.67]:39039) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUKZX-0007U6-3P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 May 2012 12:26:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mail01.melmac.se (mail01.melmac.se [62.20.26.80]) by mailout.melmac.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D5139CFC for ; Tue, 15 May 2012 18:26:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: (qmail 15937 invoked by uid 89); 15 May 2012 17:21:53 -0000 Original-Received: from h-46-59-42-18.na.cust.bahnhof.se (HELO coolsville.localdomain) (boel.djarv@bdtv.se@46.59.42.18) by mail01.melmac.se with ESMTPA; 15 May 2012 17:21:53 -0000 Original-Received: from [172.20.199.13] (zeplin [172.20.199.13]) by coolsville.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3F2107FA06C; Tue, 15 May 2012 18:26:01 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 62.20.26.67 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:150500 Archived-At: 14 maj 2012 kl. 18:39 skrev Glenn Morris: > Jan Dj=E4rv wrote: >=20 >> Thus, PATH_EXEC points to libexec in nextstep/Emacs.app, but when >> Emacs.app is installed (say on another machine), that values is not >> valid. Hence the links into bin as bin is in exec-path (derived from >> invocation directory and not by a compile time constant). >=20 > Right, but if it can find its own bin/ directory, it can find = ../libexec > just as easily (and if it can't, why not just install everything to = bin). Right, I just wrote that. > I've just installed a simple ns_init_paths change that I think > removes the need for the symlinks (seems to work on GNUstep anyway). The change works on OSX also. Jan D.