Re: mac os x: how do you run emacs in-place?

[Harald Hanche-Olsen]

Sam Steingold wrote:
> On a normal unix system one can run Emacs from the build directory as
> "build/src/emacs", but it does not work on mac os.
> Is there a way to run emacs without "make install" ?

Are you talking about the nextstep build? I ask because that is not the 
only way to build emacs on OS X.

Anyhow, I find that even with the nextstep build, running with the -nw 
flag is unproblematic. But without it, it does indeed seem to have 
difficulties. It starts, but behaves funny.

– Harald