bug#587: 23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help)

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: "martin rudalics" <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: <587@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 10:02 PM
Subject: bug#587: 23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help)


> martin rudalics wrote:
> >  > I would suggest something like this:
> >  >
> >  > - A variable to decide where to go
> >
> > An option, I suppose.
>
> Yes.
>
> >  > - Possibly there should be a separate variable for the src tree
> >
> > Rather not.
> >
> >  > - If not possible to go there:
> >  >   * If no other choice then give an error
> >  >   * Otherwise ask user wether to go to the other place
> >  >     (checkout/install)
> >
> > I think asking the user is some kind of overkill, we should make this
> > part of the option - always go to build dir, always go to install dir,
> > prefer build dir, prefer install dir.
>
> Sounds good.
>
> > In any case we have to make sure
> > first that implementing such an option won't violate the feature freeze.
>
> Currently there is a bug to fix and I believe implementing this might be 
> the best way to fix the bug.