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freebsd and rmail-spool-directory

#87853
From: Satoshi Asami
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 1994 10:48
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emacs-19.25 on a 486PC running FreeBSD-1.1.5, configured by
i486--freebsd.  The variable "rmail-spool-directory" isn't set to
"/var/mail/" as it should be.

The following patch fixes it.

ChangeLog should say something like:

* freebsd.h: Add #define SYSTEM_TYPE "freebsd".

* paths.el: Use "/var/mail/" for rmail-spool-directory when
system-type is 'freebsd.

Satoshi
asami@cs.berkeley.edu
=============
*** emacs-19.25/lisp/paths.el.org	Mon May 30 04:42:04 1994
--- emacs-19.25/lisp/paths.el	Wed Aug 17 22:29:06 1994
***************
*** 99,105 ****
  	 "/var/mail/")
  	((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix))
  	 "/usr/mail/")
! 	((eq system-type 'netbsd)
  	 "/var/mail/")
  	(t "/usr/spool/mail/"))
    "Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
--- 99,105 ----
  	 "/var/mail/")
  	((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix))
  	 "/usr/mail/")
! 	((memq system-type '(netbsd freebsd))
  	 "/var/mail/")
  	(t "/usr/spool/mail/"))
    "Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
*** emacs-19.25/src/s/freebsd.h.org	Sat May 21 16:16:00 1994
--- emacs-19.25/src/s/freebsd.h	Sat Aug 20 01:30:22 1994
***************
*** 23,28 ****
--- 23,31 ----
  /* For mem-limits.h. */
  #define BSD4_2
  
+ #undef SYSTEM_TYPE
+ #define SYSTEM_TYPE "freebsd"
+ 
  /* thses aren't needed, since we have getloadavg() */
  #undef KERNEL_FILE
  #undef LDAV_SYMBOL
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