[bug#63987] Should jinx-mod.so be installed into /.../lib or into /.../share/emacs/site-lisp/...?

[Liliana Marie Prikler]

Hi Mekeor,

Am Sonntag, dem 18.06.2023 um 11:34 +0000 schrieb Mekeor Melire:
> Hello Guix,
> 
> my previous patch added a package definition for emacs-jinx. The
> package definition works by installing the accompanying jinx-mod.so
> into the package's $out/lib directory, and patching jinx.el so that
> it loads that library from the correct path.
> 
> The maintainer of the Emacs package suggests to rather install jinx-
> mod.so into $out/share/emacs/site-lisp/jinx-.../ instead, i.e. right
> next to the .el-files:
> https://github.com/minad/jinx/issues/86#issuecomment-1596102645
> 
> What do you think?
The way you did it SGTM.  If you fear that it might shadow other shared
libraries (probably an unnecessary fear, but who knows?), you could use
lib/emacs instead.  Other comments will come in a separate reply to
your first mail.  

Stay tuned!