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diff etc/BETA @ 229:434959a2fba3 r20-5b13
Import from CVS: tag r20-5b13
author | cvs |
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date | Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:13:02 +0200 |
parents | 0e522484dd2a |
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--- a/etc/BETA Mon Aug 13 10:12:39 2007 +0200 +++ b/etc/BETA Mon Aug 13 10:13:02 2007 +0200 @@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ ** Binary package installation (binary-packages) ================================================ -Prerequisite: XEmacs 20.4-b1. +Prerequisite: XEmacs 20.5-b1. Binary packages are complete entities that can be untarred at the top level of an XEmacs package hierarchy and work at runtime. To install files @@ -317,9 +317,32 @@ ** Single file package installation =================================== -Prerequisite: XEmacs 20.4-b1. +Prerequisite: XEmacs 20.5-b1. These are single file, self-contained lisp packages that don't need a separate directory. To install something from this directory, run the command `M-x package-admin-add-single-file-package' and fill in the prompts. + +** Manual procedures for package management +=========================================== + +Prerequisite: XEmacs 20.5 + +When adding and deleting files from a lisp directory the +auto-autoloads.el (global symbols) and custom-load.el (Customization +groups) must be kept in synch. Assuming one is manipulating a +directory called `lisp-utils', the command to rebuild the +auto-autoloads.el file is: + +xemacs-20.5 -vanilla -batch -l autoload -f batch-update-directory lisp-utils + +The command to rebuild the custom-load.el file is: + +xemacs-20.5 -vanilla -batch -l cus-dep \ + -f Custom-make-dependencies lisp-utils + +To bytecompile both of these files the command is: + +xemacs-20.5 -vanilla -batch -f batch-byte-compile \ + lisp-utils/auto-autoloads.el lisp-utils/custom-laod.el