Re: source-directory, installed Emacs, and C source

[sbaugh]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: sbaugh@catern.com
>> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:43:31 -0400
>> 
>> > My suggestion, then, is that we should allow customizing Emacs to
>> > prefer jumping to source-directory over jumping to the installed
>> > copies of the Lisp files.
>> 
>> e.g. the installed copies of the Lisp files still exist, they just
>> aren't opened when jumping to the definitions.
>
> Why not?

Because the files in source-directory are opened instead, because that
matches the behavior with C files, and perhaps some users would like
consistency.