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Re: no executable emacs binary in exec-directory
From: |
Stephen J. Turnbull |
Subject: |
Re: no executable emacs binary in exec-directory |
Date: |
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:46:01 +0900 |
Juanma Barranquero writes:
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 14:23, Sven Joachim <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Actually, on GNU/Linux [emacs found in exec-directory should
> > never be the case.
>
> Not even when you build in place?
exec-directory is where emacs finds its bundled copies of utilities
like movemail and etags. When running-in-place, that's lib-src. So,
no. The emacs binary should be on $PATH, not in exec-directory.