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From: "Matthew O'Connor" <angagon@earthlink.net>
To: "Philippe Lelédy" <phl@leledy.org>
Cc: Caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Wishes for an easy install of Ocaml
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 11:21:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41CC5E43.3070802@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41CBDA52.9040608@leledy.org>

Philippe Lelédy wrote:
> but it is not enough, adding some obscure lines to .emacs is necessary 
> b/c the old Caml mode is effective by default but Tuareg is not. Time 
> spent to explain that is very counter-productive to Unix new-bies. 
> Debian tuareg-mode does half the job by adding tuareg-mode directory to 
> emacs load-path, but manual addition of (load "append-tuareg") is still 
> necessary.
> 

As this is their first programming class, you could just provide a fixed 
.emacs and tell them to copy it into their home directory (as they won't 
have their own .emacs with customization yet).

Then it's an apt-get and a copy, which shouldn't be too hard. :-)


Matt


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-24 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-24  8:58 Philippe Lelédy
2004-12-24 11:04 ` [Caml-list] " Stefano Zacchiroli
2004-12-24 11:36   ` skaller
2004-12-27 15:18   ` Ralf Treinen
2004-12-27 16:54     ` Sven Luther
2004-12-31 16:20       ` Richard Jones
2004-12-31 22:31         ` Sven Luther
2005-01-15 12:29           ` Lionel Elie Mamane
2005-01-02  1:21         ` Jacques Garrigue
2005-01-02 10:50           ` Richard Jones
2005-01-02 11:13             ` Janne Hellsten
2005-01-02 12:16             ` Jacques GARRIGUE
2005-01-02 15:44           ` tuareg-mode v.s. caml-mode (was: Wishes for an easy install of Ocaml) Christophe TROESTLER
2004-12-24 11:22 ` [Caml-list] Wishes for an easy install of Ocaml Christophe TROESTLER
2004-12-24 17:24 ` Sylvain LE GALL
2004-12-24 18:21 ` Matthew O'Connor [this message]
2004-12-27 16:35 ` Didier Remy

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