Re: Too much shell-escaping

>>>>> "David" == David Kastrup <[email protected]> writes:

    David>  Leave off the  "preferably".     If you specify it,    the
    David> initfile will know where to find it.

    >> --with-initfiledir=DIR  Where your package init files go.
    >> 
    >> 
    >> --with-auctexdir seems like a strange name to me.

    David> Definitely.  However, we have in automake



    David> So   there already  _is_  a  convention  that lispdir is  a
    David>  location in  load-path,  one intended for top-level  code.
    David> And that would be our initialization files usually.

    David> So we should follow this convention.  So it would appear to
    David> look consistent, we need the following:

    David> a)  lispdir  is    autodetected    unless overridden   with
    David>    --with-lispdir
    David> b) startup file is placed into ${lispdir}/tex-site.el unless
    David> overridden with --with-packagedir or
    David> --with-texsite=/path/and/filename.el
guys since you are now discussing the installation targets could you
please change the (default) behaviour of packagedir, whose behaviour
is wrong, as I wrote in an earlier message.


Uwe