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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: interference between package and exec-path values ?
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 20:32:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r2glq1ur.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3290BF05-6449-4E60-A196-32BF09211B95@gmail.com> (message from Jean-Christophe Helary on Sat, 20 Oct 2018 01:41:54 +0900)

> From: Jean-Christophe Helary <brandelune@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 01:41:54 +0900
> 
> I am using the most recent master.
> 
> I am finding that having this line in my .emacs.el:
> 
> (setq exec-path (append "/usr/local/bin/" exec-path))
> 
> interferes with package to the point that I can't install anything.

Of course!  You are using 'append' incorrectly.  Evaluate

  (append "/usr/local/bin/" exec-path)

and you will see what kind of result this produces.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-19 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-19 16:41 interference between package and exec-path values ? Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-10-19 17:24 ` Yuri Khan
2018-10-19 17:36   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-10-19 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-10-20  1:55   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-10-20  6:35     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-20  9:14       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-10-20 10:22         ` Eli Zaretskii

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