emacs-pretest-bug
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: comint.el: EMACS environment variable


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: comint.el: EMACS environment variable
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:31:02 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.90 (gnu/linux)

>> It's clearly one or the other.  Personally, I think we should revert
>> the changes, and get whichever projects use EMACS in their build
>> scripts to use some other variable name instead.
>> 
>> I don't like that approach because it conflicts with a general
>> convention for makefiles.  I think that Emacs ought to that
>> convention.

> So we should simply tell whichever programs look for EMACS=t to change?

I guess rather than change the value of $EMACS, we should use another
variable, like INSIDE_EMACS or FROM_EMACS.


        Stefan




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]