From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Correct Paths to Emacs C Sources after Installation Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:48:56 +0200 Message-ID: <83mw86vrlz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <834mugvw5w.fsf@gnu.org> <83vbmvufpy.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1415119778 25206 80.91.229.3 (4 Nov 2014 16:49:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 16:49:38 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 04 17:49:29 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1XlhIO-0000tt-F4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:49:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41714 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlhIN-0005Or-Rn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:49:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53559) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlhI6-0005Hz-T3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:49:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlhI1-0005Zg-0z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:49:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:58688) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlhI0-0005ZY-Pj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:49:04 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NEI00I00X2LY900@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:49:03 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NEI00IY5XDRSB30@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:49:03 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:100739 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 17:18:41 +0100 > From: Alexander Shukaev > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > Where did you find conventions about the "src" trees? Can you provide > a link to those conventions? I'm not aware of such conventions. > > I don't know what is your OS, but if you are on Linux or something alike, then > you could check the contents of your "/usr/local/src" directory. You could also > take a look at Filesystem Hierarchy Standard. Thanks. But the fact is, no GNU project I know of has rules in its Makefiles to install sources, to /usr/local/src or anywhere else.