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[elpa] new-master 989f788 006/128: Added comment about installing with m


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: [elpa] new-master 989f788 006/128: Added comment about installing with multiple emacsen.
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:39:20 -0500 (EST)

branch: new-master
commit 989f7885e54a50be8756b514f1d225e8c0c799cb
Author: mas <mas>
Commit: mas <mas>

    Added comment about installing with multiple emacsen.
---
 README | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 102e36c..eb45686 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ OVERVIEW
 
 INSTALLATION
 
-  MMM Mode has a standard GNU configure-driven installation.  To
-  install mmm-mode in the standard locations, unpack the archive, `cd'
-  to the mmm-mode-X.X.X directory created, and run these commands:
+  MMM Mode has a standard GNU configure-driven installation.  (See the
+  file INSTALL for generic instructions.)  To install mmm-mode in the
+  standard locations, unpack the archive, `cd' to the mmm-mode-X.X.X
+  directory created, and run these commands:
 
     ./configure
     make
@@ -26,6 +27,19 @@ INSTALLATION
   installs the MMM Mode info manual in your site info directory, so if
   you're installing manually, you might want to do that too.
 
+  If you have more than one version of emacs installed and want to
+  use MMM in a version other than /usr/bin/emacs, you must set the
+  environment variable EMACS before running `configure', e.g.
+
+    EMACS=/usr/bin/xemacs ./configure
+    make
+    make install
+
+  If you want to use MMM in more than one version of emacs, you must
+  either have separate site-lisp directories (such as Debian does), or
+  load it from source every time; byte-compiled files are not portable
+  between emacsen.
+
 CONFIGURATION
 
   Once MMM Mode is installed, it has to be configured correctly.  This



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