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authorKarl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>1998-09-30 19:07:17 +0000
committerKarl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>1998-09-30 19:07:17 +0000
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@@ -265,10 +265,6 @@ are installed in the following directories:
architecture-independent files Emacs might need while
running. VERSION is as specified for `.../lisp'.
-`/usr/local/com/emacs/lock' contains files indicating who is editing
- what, so Emacs can detect editing clashes between
- users.
-
`/usr/local/libexec/emacs/VERSION/CONFIGURATION-NAME' contains executable
programs used by Emacs that users are not expected to
run themselves.
@@ -345,14 +341,6 @@ Here is a complete list of the variables you may want to set.
same time; this means that you don't have to make Emacs
unavailable while installing a new version.
-`sharedstatedir' indicates where to put architecture-independent data files
- that Emacs modifies while it runs; it defaults to
- /usr/local/com. We create the following
- subdirectories under `sharedstatedir':
- - `emacs/lock', containing files indicating who is editing
- what, so Emacs can detect editing clashes between
- users.
-
`libexecdir' indicates where to put architecture-specific data files that
Emacs refers to as it runs; it defaults to `/usr/local/libexec'.
We create the following subdirectories under `libexecdir':
@@ -518,10 +506,7 @@ probably don't want to replace it with the `dir' file in the Emacs
distribution. Instead, you should make sure that the existing `dir'
file contains an appropriate menu entry for the Emacs info.
-3) Create a directory for Emacs to use for clash detection, named as
-indicated by the PATH_LOCK macro in `./src/paths.h'.
-
-4) Copy `./src/emacs' to `/usr/local/bin', or to some other directory
+3) Copy `./src/emacs' to `/usr/local/bin', or to some other directory
in users' search paths. `./src/emacs' has an alternate name
`./src/emacs-EMACSVERSION'; you may wish to make a symbolic link named
`/usr/local/bin/emacs' pointing to that alternate name, as an easy way
@@ -529,14 +514,14 @@ of installing different versions.
You can delete `./src/temacs'.
-5) Copy the programs `b2m', `emacsclient', `ctags', `etags', and
+4) Copy the programs `b2m', `emacsclient', `ctags', `etags', and
`rcs-checkin' from `./lib-src' to `/usr/local/bin'. These programs are
intended for users to run.
-6) Copy the man pages in `./etc' for emacs, ctags, and etags into the
+5) Copy the man pages in `./etc' for emacs, ctags, and etags into the
appropriate man directories.
-7) The files in the `./src' subdirectory, except for `emacs', are not
+6) The files in the `./src' subdirectory, except for `emacs', are not
used by Emacs once it is built. However, it is very desirable to keep
the source on line for debugging.