Re: [PATCH] build: emacs: Search elisp files in "share/emacs/site-lisp".

[Ludovic Courtès]

Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:

> Alex Kost <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Ricardo found a problem while working on some emacs package that
>> requires EMMS: the elisp file(s) of this package is(are) not compiled.
>>
>> This happens because currently emacs-build-system adds only
>> "share/emacs/site-lisp/guix.d/<package>" to emacs load-path when it
>> compiles elisp files, but some emacs packages (for example, emms) put
>> their files in "share/emacs/site-lisp", so this directory should also be
>> added.  The attached patch will do it.
>
> Thank you for the patch!  This looks like the right thing to do.

+1

> Should we also (in a later patch) add a way to override or append to the
> list of directories, e.g. via the “arguments“ field?

FWIW I’m not convinced this is necessary, but we can always see later.

Thanks!

Ludo’.