Bug#482351: ess: ess-eldoc is not compiled so cannot be require'd normally

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:34:32AM +0100, Stephen Eglen wrote:
> 
>  > 
>  > Not all lisp files in /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/ess/ have their
>  > compiled counterparts in /usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/ess/, which
>  > is symlinked from /usr/share/emacs/23.0.60/site-lisp.  One of these is
>  > ess-eldoc, so the only way to `require' it is, say, as:
>  > 
>  > (add-hook 'inferior-ess-mode-hook
>  > 	  (lambda ()
>  > 	    (require 'ess-eldoc "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/ess/ess-eldoc.el")))
>  > 
> 
> Thanks for this Sebastian.  I think when I added ess-eldoc.el, I
> didn't add it to the Makefile so that it would be compiled.  I've
> changed the lisp/Makefile to correct this in ESS SVN.

Great!

> (Dirk, how do we close off the bug report?)

By making a new upload with a (Closes: #12345) entry in
debian/changelog.  I'll update the SVN and carry the Makefile change
into a 5.3.8~svn3895-2 revisions. Or equivalently, I could make a new
5.3.8~r389x-1 with whatever value x now has.

I'll take care of it.  

Dirk

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