[BUG]: DESTDIR support not working correctly in xemacs 21.5.27

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sun Jan 21 19:54:25 EST 2007


On 4 Jan 2007, Malcolm Purvis stated:
> For the record, while there are build tree paths present in the installed
> files, they are not used by the installed XEmacs.

Er, they are. They're used by `find-func', which is used by the built-in
help system.

(Not a very significant use, but it *is* a use. It's reasonable that the
finding for subrs would look in the build tree, but it looks in the build
tree for stuff in the Lisp core, too...)

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