Re: [RFC] Add a systemd service file for dealing with emacs --daemon.

[Rüdiger Sonderfeld]

On Thursday 04 December 2014 07:26:53 Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> IIUC, a copy of the file is installed with the data-directory (etc/)
> anyway? So the file will be available to the user, even if not
> installed in the pkgconfig location.

No, the data directory etc/ should not be automatically be installed anywhere.  
The emacs.service file is only generated and installed, if either pkgconfig 
provides the default location or the user explicitly sets it.

> Alternatively, if there is users' demand for it, we (Gentoo) could
> add the unit to another package (like app-emacs/emacs-common-gentoo
> which contains the desktop files, or app-emacs/emacs-daemon). We try
> to keep the number of files installed such at a minimum, though, and
> follow upstream's install locations whereever possible.

That probably makes sense.