From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: emacs: Search elisp files in "share/emacs/site-lisp".
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:30:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shw4jwts.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87poramg09.fsf@gnu.org>
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> skribis:
>
>> Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Ricardo found a problem while working on some emacs package that
>>> requires EMMS: the elisp file(s) of this package is(are) not compiled.
>>>
>>> This happens because currently emacs-build-system adds only
>>> "share/emacs/site-lisp/guix.d/<package>" to emacs load-path when it
>>> compiles elisp files, but some emacs packages (for example, emms) put
>>> their files in "share/emacs/site-lisp", so this directory should also be
>>> added. The attached patch will do it.
>>
>> Thank you for the patch! This looks like the right thing to do.
>
> +1
>
>> Should we also (in a later patch) add a way to override or append to the
>> list of directories, e.g. via the “arguments“ field?
>
> FWIW I’m not convinced this is necessary, but we can always see later.
You are probably right. I thought that packages like Lilypond install
their Elisp files elsewhere, but it’s actually “share/emacs/site-lisp”
as expected.
~~ Ricardo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-23 5:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-20 13:10 [PATCH] build: emacs: Search elisp files in "share/emacs/site-lisp" Alex Kost
2016-06-21 19:29 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-06-21 20:41 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-22 8:16 ` Alex Kost
2016-06-23 5:30 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
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