From owner-freebsd-questions  Thu Apr 19  9:19:24 2001
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 50D0D37B423
	for <questions@freebsd.org>; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 09:19:21 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from mwm@mired.org)
Received: (qmail 56049 invoked by uid 100); 19 Apr 2001 16:19:20 -0000
From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Message-ID: <15071.4104.254684.541364@guru.mired.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:19:20 -0500
To: michael@tenzo.com
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Ports: making XEmacs the default flavour of emacs
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>
X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid
X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG%
 *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\
Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

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
> 
--
Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>			http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/
Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information.

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message