Re: [PATCH] gnu: emacs: Install site-start.el in non-versioned directory.

[Alex Kost]

Alex Kost (2016-07-24 09:16 +0300) wrote:

> Ricardo Wurmus (2016-07-24 08:06 +0300) wrote:
>
>> Alex Kost <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Ricardo tested Emacs 25 with this package definition:
>>> <http://paste.lisp.org/display/320941> and noticed that it doesn't find
>>> Emacs packages in ~/.guix-profile.
>>>
>>> This happens because "site-start.el" in the inherited package is placed
>>> "/share/emacs/24.5/site-lisp" directory (the version part is wrong).  To
>>> avod this, we can put "site-start.el" into a non-versioned site-lisp
>>> directory.  The patch is attached.
>>
>> Thank you, Alex.
>>
>> As far as I understand, the generated “site-start.el” file is
>> version-agnostic, so I think this is the right approach.
>
> Yes, the code to find guix packages doesn't care about Emacs version.
>
>> (I haven’t yet found the time to actually test your patch with my Emacs
>> 25 package.)
>
> I tested it :-)  So I'm going to commit it soon.

Committed as c48899e.

-- 
Alex