From: Oleh Krehel <ohwoeowho@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why "EMACS=24.4.91.2 (term:0.96)" in term-exec-1?
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 17:21:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oanaecj0.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837ftyzgw7.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 30 Mar 2015 17:42:00 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Oleh Krehel <ohwoeowho@gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 10:15:48 +0200
>>
>> ;; We are going to get rid of the binding for EMACS,
>> ;; probably in Emacs 23, because it breaks
>> ;; `./configure' of some packages that expect it to
>> ;; say where to find EMACS.
>> (format "EMACS=%s (term:%s)" emacs-version term-protocol-version)
>>
>> So I have two questions: what was the reason for setting this variable,
>> and can we remove it?
>
> I think these discussions will answer your first question:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-08/msg00255.html
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-10/msg00897.html
Thanks, Eli. Is it time to get rid of the binding for EMACS, just like
the comment says?
My current solution is to use "emacs" instead of "EMACS" as a variable
in all Makefiles. I'd prefer to use the caps.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-30 15:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-30 8:15 Why "EMACS=24.4.91.2 (term:0.96)" in term-exec-1? Oleh Krehel
2015-03-30 14:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-30 15:21 ` Oleh Krehel [this message]
2015-03-30 20:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-30 22:24 ` Paul Eggert
2015-03-31 0:22 ` Stefan Monnier
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