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Re: [AUCTeX] Re: site-start.d
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David Kastrup |
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Re: [AUCTeX] Re: site-start.d |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:25:18 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Brian Elmegaard <address@hidden> writes:
> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> This is non-standard functionality, so it isn't documented in
>> Emacs' sources.
>
> OK, but it's a nice feature.
It is a reasonable setup.
>> As an example, the Emacs+AUCTeX bundle contains a site-start.el
>> file doing this.
>
> The auctex installation instructions says that only if this is not
> available loading auctex from .emacs is necessary.
Sure.
> Should the installer automatically generate the necessary
> site-start.el and site-start.d to make this work without the manual
> configuration?
Most emphatically no. The installation for AUCTeX has no business
meddling with infrastructure for the whole of Emacs.
> Or will everybody installing auctex to a basic emacs need to do it?
If "basic Emacs" means "manually installed without help from the
OS/distribution/Emacs compiler", yes.
It is not like it is hard to do.
(mapc 'load-file
(directory-files "/usr/local/share/emacs/sitelisp.d" t "\\.el\\'"))
--
David Kastrup