Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:19:20 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: michael@tenzo.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports: making XEmacs the default flavour of emacs Message-ID: <15071.4104.254684.541364@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <01041908203403.42975@h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net> References: <15070.52655.839542.840506@guru.mired.org> <01041908203403.42975@h24-69-46-74.gv.shawcable.net>
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Michael O'Henly <michael@tenzo.com> types:
> Thanks for the reply. You know, I looked at /etc/defauls/make.conf before I
> posted my question and I don't see any reference to emacs other than the
> constant for MASTER_SITE_XEMACS.
>
> I'm running 4.2. Is it possible that EMACS_NAME only defined in later
> versions of FreeBSD?
EMACS_NAME is used in the makefile for the port you referenced. That's
why creating ${LOCALBASE}/bin/xemacs is a better solution. The port
checks for that and sets EMACS_NAME appropriately.
<mike
> If not, is there a convention something like [pkg]_NAME?
>
> Thanks.
>
> M.
>
> On Thursday 19 April 2001 04:36, Mike Meyer wrote:
> > Michael O'Henly <michael@tenzo.com> types:
>
> [...]
>
> > Second choice would be to set EMACS_NAME=xemacs in
> > /etc/make.conf. That should work for the auctext port, but might not
> > for others even if creating bin/xemacs would.
>
> --
> Michael O'Henly
> TENZO Design
>
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