Re: Building Guilemacs

[Wilfred Hughes]

> I think the variables you mentioned are for building in your home
> directory only. If you build system-wide, for instance under /usr/local
> -- and your mail makes me think you do so -- you should not need them.

I wanted to build them in my home directory. I already have Guile installed
and I didn't want to get things confused.

> I have made some packaging recipes for Arch Linux, and there it works
> without specifing these variables.
>
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/guile-emacs-git/ (for emacs)
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/guile4emacs-git/ (for guile)

Oh, that's really useful, thanks. I'll have a look at those for
reference (and I've documented them on the GuileEmacsBuild wiki
build).