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Re: Updating Elisp files while Emacs is running


From: Philipp Stephani
Subject: Re: Updating Elisp files while Emacs is running
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:22:36 +0000

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> schrieb am Mo., 14. März 2016 um 17:49 Uhr:

> > From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> > Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 13:41:17 +0000
> >
> > Could the Elisp file directories get names that don't include the
> > version number (maybe hidden behind a configure option)? Is it possible
> to
> > install system-wide ELPA packages into directories that don't contain
> > version numbers? Or is there another way, e.g. using a signal to
> > reinitialize the load-path and the package system? I'm aware these
> > suggestions would still cause issues if e.g. Elisp files get moved around
> > or the byte code format changes, but that seems to be comparatively rare.
>
> The (unversioned) directory that Emacs provides for these purposes is
> site-lisp.
>
>
But that doesn't contain files that are part of Emacs, and ELPA packages
are still in versioned directories, no?


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