From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Gez" Subject: compiling org without make Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 12:27:11 +0100 Message-ID: <24ACFCB8211E4E82A413C36087B326A8@alice> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2094844518==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=45857 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OzpOL-0002V5-La for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 07:27:38 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OzpOK-0006lo-1S for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 07:27:37 -0400 Received: from monkeywrench.c1.site5.com ([174.120.98.144]:35642) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OzpOJ-0006lY-SC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 07:27:36 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by monkeywrench.c1.site5.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59B0420EEC4 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 06:27:33 -0500 (CDT) Received: from monkeywrench.c1.site5.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (monkeywrench.c1.site5.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id A0ZRCkaftKHr for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 06:27:28 -0500 (CDT) Received: from alice (82-69-51-46.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.51.46]) by monkeywrench.c1.site5.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 013F020EE14 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 06:27:27 -0500 (CDT) List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============2094844518== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001C_01CB5D76.24E78D70" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01CB5D76.24E78D70 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm a beginner on windows and I'm prepared to learn slowly and = steadily, but I'm having trouble getting started. I have GNU Emacs = 23.2.1 and I'd like to get the latest version of orgmode (my version has = no org-capture). I see from = http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.php#compiling-org-without-make that = this problem has been addressed, but I'm still not clear on what to = do...=20 1. How I find out which version of orgmode I have? I'm assuming from = http://orgmode.org/ that it's 6.21b, but is there a way of confirming = this? 2. Do I need to compile at all? At least in order to get started = learning and using it? 3. Whether or not I compile, how do I "install" the downloaded org-mode = files? Should I just copy them into \emacs-23.2\lisp\org (where my org = lisp files are now) and let them overwrite where necessary? 3. In the example path in the function on = http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.php#compiling-org-without-make, the = org-lisp-directory is under .emacs.d but my org files are under = \emacs-23.2\lisp\org - does this matter? =20 4. Assuming the path is ok as it is, how do I enter the path into the = function - do I write the whole path - e.g. = Q:\progs\emacs-23.2\lisp\org ? 5. What option should I choose for org-compile-sources in the function? = (I don't know what it means.) 6. Finally, how do I use this function? Do I write it to my .emacs and = then call it? What is the command? Sorry for all the questions. I hope I've been clear. Gez ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01CB5D76.24E78D70 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I'm a beginner on windows  and I'm = prepared to=20 learn slowly and steadily, but I'm having trouble getting started.  = I have=20 GNU Emacs 23.2.1 and I'd like to get the latest version of orgmode (my version = has no=20 org-capture).  I see from http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.php#compiling-org-without-make&nbs= p;that=20 this problem has been addressed, but I'm still not clear on what to = do...=20
 
1. How I find out which version of = orgmode I=20 have? I'm assuming from http://orgmode.org/ that it's = 6.21b, but is=20 there a way of confirming this?
 
2. Do I need to compile at all?  = At least in=20 order to get started learning and using it?
 
3. Whether or not I compile, how = do I=20 "install" the downloaded org-mode files?  Should I just copy them = into=20 \emacs-23.2\lisp\org (where my org lisp files are now) and let them = overwrite=20 where necessary?
 
3. In the example path in the function = on http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.php#compiling-org-without-make,&nb= sp;the=20 org-lisp-directory is under .emacs.d but my org files are under=20 \emacs-23.2\lisp\org - does this matter? 
 
4. Assuming the path is ok as it is, = how do=20 I enter the path into the function - do I write the whole = path -=20 e.g.  Q:\progs\emacs-23.2\lisp\org ?
 
5. What option should I choose for=20 org-compile-sources in the function? (I don't know what it = means.)
 
6. Finally, how do I use=20 this function?  Do I write it to my .emacs and then call = it? =20 What is the command?
 
Sorry for all the questions.  I = hope I've been=20 clear.
 
Gez
 
 
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