Re: [AUCTeX-devel] prbl, installation 11.84, xemacs no pkg

[Uwe Brauer]

>>>>> "David" == David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

   > Uwe Brauer <address@hidden> writes:
   >> Hello
   >> 
   >> I just wanted to test the 11.84 installation without using the pkg
   >> version. 
   >> 
   >> So I did 
   >> /configure --with-prefix=/home/oub/xemacs/site-lisp/packages
   >> --with-xemacs=/usr/bin/xemacs21 --without-packagedir    
   >> 
   >> make
   >> 
   >> make -n install
   >> 
   >> 
   >> However the installation wanted to install in /usr/local
   >> 
   >> Things like
   >> 
   >> ./mkinstalldirs /usr/local/lib/xemacs/site-lisp/auctex
   >> 
   >> Which is the wrong. That looks like a bug to me.

   > What is wrong about that?

Well since 
--with-prefix=/home/oub/xemacs/site-lisp/packages

I expected the stuff to be installed according to that setting, but it
was ignored


   >> So what I did I left the compiled files in place and add the following
   >> paths:
   >> 
   >> (push (expand-file-name "~/xemacs/site-lisp/packages/auctex-11.84") 
load-path)
   >> (push (expand-file-name 
"~/xemacs/site-lisp/packages/auctex-11.84/images") load-path)
   >> (push (expand-file-name 
"~/xemacs/site-lisp/packages/auctex-11.84/preview") load-path)
   >> (push (expand-file-name "~/xemacs/site-lisp/packages/auctex-11.84/style") 
load-path)
   >> 
   >> Which works fine

   > For a strange value of fine, I guess.  I have my doubts that icons and
   > style files will be found as intended.  Actually, some of them will be
   > found when you don't want them to be found.  The style directory is
   > intentionally not made part of load-path.

Ok, thanks for pointing that out.

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