From: Ian Barton <lists@manor-farm.org>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Installing org-mode from git without byte-compiling
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2011 10:11:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D1EFDE3.6060206@manor-farm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D1EFACD.8070407@manor-farm.org>
On 01/01/11 09:58, Ian Barton wrote:
> On 01/01/11 05:36, Jambunathan K wrote:
>>
>>> Inspecting the Makefile, I see that I probably want to make the info
>>> documentation and have that installed automatically, I just don't want
>>> to byte-compile the lisp.
>>
>> $ make doc/org
>>
>> The above command will create a file named 'org' in the doc directory.
>>
>> Once this is done alter `Info-directory-list' with the following line in
>> your init file.
>>
>> (push "~/path/to/git/root/doc/" Info-directory-list)
>>
>> If you get some surprises, you can do a C-h v Info-directory-list and
>> make sure that the order of the dirs is just as you want it.
>>
> I have been struggling to get the info from the git repo to display in
> Emacs, rather than the default info.
>
> In my .emacs I have: (add-to-list 'Info-default-directory-list
> "~/.emacs.d/src/org-mode/doc/")
>
> C-h v Info-directory-list shows:
>
> Info-directory-list's value is
> ("~/.emacs.d/src/org-mode/doc/" "/usr/share/info/emacs-23"
> "/usr/share/info/" "/usr/share/info/")
>
>
> However, I still get the info file for org 6.36.trans displayed. If I do:
>
> info ~/.emacs.d/src/org-mode/doc/org
>
> I get the correct git version of the info file. So what am I doing wrong?
>
> I am using:
>
> GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.21.6)
> of 2010-09-01 on americium, modified by Debian
>
>
I have managed to get it to display the correct info file by binding a
function key like:
(global-set-key (kbd "<f9> i") (lambda ()
(interactive)
(info
"~/Private/Dropbox/.emacs.d/src/org-mode/doc/org")))
This seems to be a bit of a sledgehammer/nut solution though.
Ian.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-01 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-31 18:43 Installing org-mode from git without byte-compiling Jeff Horn
2010-12-31 20:41 ` Bernt Hansen
2011-01-01 5:36 ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-01 9:58 ` Ian Barton
2011-01-01 10:11 ` Ian Barton [this message]
2011-01-01 15:15 ` Nick Dokos
2011-01-14 8:20 ` Jeff Horn
2011-01-01 12:23 ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-03 11:29 ` Noorul Islam K M
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