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Re: Changing site-lisp without installing it


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Changing site-lisp without installing it
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:05:45 +0300

> From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh@janestreet.com>
> Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 11:58:14 -0400
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > I use site-lisp, if by that you mean the site-lisp directory that is
> > put on load-path.
> 
> The system-wide one in /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp?

Yes.

> Don't you need root to change that one?  Isn't that inconvenient?

On my systems, I have the root privileges, so this isn't inconvenient.
Why don't you on your systems?  I understand that you are the de-facto
administrator, since you set up things for your users?

Anyway, what's inconvenient in using the system-wide site-lisp?  If
access rights is the issue, Tramp should solve that cleanly, I think.



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