From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/2306 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Installing Oort into /usr/local/stow Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 07:57:06 +0200 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Message-ID: <84n0itoc3x.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <87k7dzb8o7.fsf@earthlink.net> <87fzomuuyw.fsf@gmx.net> <87u1d1ub9c.fsf@earthlink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138668784 14678 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 00:53:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:53:04 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:30:29 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!newsfeed1.e.nsc.no!nsc.no!nextra.com!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.DE!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de (134.91.35.216) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1050304899 14429664 134.91.35.216 (16 [73968]) Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:jz5OhNWdhG+3zYBv5w3J26fzmic= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:2446 Original-Lines: 16 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 2446 Tue Jan 17 17:30:29 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:2306 Archived-At: Rob French writes: > I've noticed that in Debian's installation of emacs21, gnus in > located in /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/gnus/. ie, there is a gnus > subdirectory. If I use stow in the above manner, it appears the gnus > .el and .elc files will be placed directly in the site-lisp > subdirectory (ie, not in site-lisp/gnus). How likely is this to > cause any sorts of filename conflicts? Very unlikely. Most Lisp files are loaded without giving the directory name at all. (The only exception I can think of at the moment is the lisp/term subdir that comes with Emacs.) Thus, installing Gnus in a subdir doesn't prevent conflicts. -- file-error; Data: (Opening input file no such file or directory ~/.signature)