Path changes in 21.5.29
Ron Isaacson
Ron.Isaacson at morganstanley.com
Fri Jul 31 14:59:35 EDT 2009
<sperber at deinprogramm.de> wrote:
>
> Ron Isaacson <Ron.Isaacson at morganstanley.com> writes:
>
> > All grumbling aside, I'm still struggling with this... I don't think
> > the Makefile was properly updated to reflect the change from lib to
> > share.
>
> That's right - these symlinks are downright silly. The real reason is
> that the path-searching has bugs in situations where prefix !=
> exec-prefix. I've just pushed a bunch of changes that, in conjunction,
> fix the problem.
Great, thanks. I haven't tried another build yet, but with startup.el
looking in emacs-data-roots instead of emacs-roots, it should find
these installed in the PREFIX location instead of EXEC_PREFIX, and the
symlinks should indeed be unnecessary.
I'll let you know when 21.5.30 comes out. :-)
--
Ron Isaacson
Morgan Stanley
ron.isaacson at morganstanley.com / (212) 762-1051
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