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Re: Changing the standard load-path

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From: Jamie Zawinski
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1991 19:08
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In article <BROWN.91Apr10131745@duncan.cs.utk.edu> brown@cs.utk.edu (Lance A. Brown) wrote:
> 
> I have found that due to a (let ) form in the file startup.el it is
> impossible to change the load-path when running emacs in batch mode.
[...]
> I find this very annoying.

I do too, and I very much hope this behaviour goes away...  If you are writing
a Makefile to compile an elisp package, you have to explicitly add a -l for
each file which that package might require.

	-- Jamie
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Subject: Re: Changing the standard load-path
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