From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Correct Paths to Emacs C Sources after Installation
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 22:58:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834mugvw5w.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKu-7WzSg-FQzM7HYVunkOaXio5X+Fcq7kf5MLazGY9qf=LEnA@mail.gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 21:55:05 +0100
> From: Alexander Shukaev <haroogan@gmail.com>
>
> After building and installing Emacs, the C sources are not installed. How
> to ask the build system for that?
I think only manually. Better yet, just unpack the sources in the
directory where you want them in the first place.
> Furthermore, if Emacs was built in some random (usually temporary) build
> directory, then: when issuing Emacs documentation on some function which is
> defined in C code and clicking the `C source code' link, Emacs would open
> the corresponding C source file which is located in this random build
> directory. This is definitely not something one would expect, especially in
> the case when Emacs was built on a developer machine and distributed to
> other users in a prebuilt form.
>
> How to tell Emacs to recognize that the C sources are in say the "src"
> directory which would be on the same level as the "bin" directory and
> company (preferably in the relative form).
Try setting the variable source-directory.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-03 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-03 20:55 Correct Paths to Emacs C Sources after Installation Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-03 20:58 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <CAKu-7Ww3nzB3SQmKpR73xSVoC=U1Tf5UaJCokm4fpBvMSqAoNQ@mail.gmail.com>
2014-11-03 21:31 ` Fwd: " Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-03 22:27 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-03 22:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-03 23:05 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 0:24 ` John Mastro
2014-11-04 0:35 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 0:52 ` Alexis
2014-11-04 1:11 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 1:17 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 1:21 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 1:26 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 1:30 ` Alexis
2014-11-04 12:20 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 8:53 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-11-04 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-04 15:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-04 15:33 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-04 16:07 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 16:18 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-04 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.12770.1415117275.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-04 17:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-04 18:39 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 18:57 ` Glenn Morris
2014-11-04 19:20 ` Alexander Shukaev
2014-11-04 21:00 ` Bob Proulx
2014-11-05 2:43 ` Yuri Khan
[not found] ` <mailman.12848.1415155389.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-05 14:26 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-05 2:07 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <mailman.12847.1415153254.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-07 4:17 ` Jason Rumney
[not found] ` <mailman.12759.1415115240.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-04 17:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-04 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-04 15:43 ` Fwd: " Eli Zaretskii
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