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From: Chris Timmons <skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu>
To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/editors/xemacs Makefile ports/editors/xemacs/files         xemacs.sh
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Why not use /var/spool/lock to contain the directory?  I think it would be
kind of goofy to have a {PREFIX}/etc/rc.d script create xemacs' lock file
directory each time the machine boots up!

-Chris

On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Nate Williams wrote:

> >   Modified files:
> >     editors/xemacs       Makefile 
> >     editors/xemacs/files xemacs.sh 
> >   Log:
> >   Change the lock directory to /var/run/emacs/lock per Satoshi's
> >   request.
> 
> Note, this gets wiped at boot-time with the new /etc files, so
> *something* better be recreating it else xemacs won't have a lock
> directory.
> 
> (This bit me earlier today...)
> 
> 
> 
> Nate