Re: [issue] XEmacs 21.5 can't find packages
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen(a)xemacs.org> writes:
Michael Sperber writes:
> I'm confused by your confusion: Run-in-place has nothing to do with
> "with-prefix", and I don't know why you ever thought so.
Both have to do with running an XEmacs that is not installed in a
fixed place. But the real question comes down to "should typical
users ever specify --with-prefix=no?" I guess.
Right. I suspect the answer is "no".
> > How about EMACSPACKAGEPATH? Same syntax and semantacs as
> > --with-*-packages?
>
> No. Legacy. (I.e. before my time.) It combines all the package paths
> into one. Do not use.
But we need some way to tell a --with-prefix=no XEmacs where the
packages are at run time.
OK. I'll put it on my list. (Which I *will* get to, but ... time ...)
--
Regards,
Mike
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