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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index bd6c17f0786..7d08a0f6862 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -265,10 +265,6 @@ are installed in the following directories:
265 architecture-independent files Emacs might need while 265 architecture-independent files Emacs might need while
266 running. VERSION is as specified for `.../lisp'. 266 running. VERSION is as specified for `.../lisp'.
267 267
268`/usr/local/com/emacs/lock' contains files indicating who is editing
269 what, so Emacs can detect editing clashes between
270 users.
271
272`/usr/local/libexec/emacs/VERSION/CONFIGURATION-NAME' contains executable 268`/usr/local/libexec/emacs/VERSION/CONFIGURATION-NAME' contains executable
273 programs used by Emacs that users are not expected to 269 programs used by Emacs that users are not expected to
274 run themselves. 270 run themselves.
@@ -345,14 +341,6 @@ Here is a complete list of the variables you may want to set.
345 same time; this means that you don't have to make Emacs 341 same time; this means that you don't have to make Emacs
346 unavailable while installing a new version. 342 unavailable while installing a new version.
347 343
348`sharedstatedir' indicates where to put architecture-independent data files
349 that Emacs modifies while it runs; it defaults to
350 /usr/local/com. We create the following
351 subdirectories under `sharedstatedir':
352 - `emacs/lock', containing files indicating who is editing
353 what, so Emacs can detect editing clashes between
354 users.
355
356`libexecdir' indicates where to put architecture-specific data files that 344`libexecdir' indicates where to put architecture-specific data files that
357 Emacs refers to as it runs; it defaults to `/usr/local/libexec'. 345 Emacs refers to as it runs; it defaults to `/usr/local/libexec'.
358 We create the following subdirectories under `libexecdir': 346 We create the following subdirectories under `libexecdir':
@@ -518,10 +506,7 @@ probably don't want to replace it with the `dir' file in the Emacs
518distribution. Instead, you should make sure that the existing `dir' 506distribution. Instead, you should make sure that the existing `dir'
519file contains an appropriate menu entry for the Emacs info. 507file contains an appropriate menu entry for the Emacs info.
520 508
5213) Create a directory for Emacs to use for clash detection, named as 5093) Copy `./src/emacs' to `/usr/local/bin', or to some other directory
522indicated by the PATH_LOCK macro in `./src/paths.h'.
523
5244) Copy `./src/emacs' to `/usr/local/bin', or to some other directory
525in users' search paths. `./src/emacs' has an alternate name 510in users' search paths. `./src/emacs' has an alternate name
526`./src/emacs-EMACSVERSION'; you may wish to make a symbolic link named 511`./src/emacs-EMACSVERSION'; you may wish to make a symbolic link named
527`/usr/local/bin/emacs' pointing to that alternate name, as an easy way 512`/usr/local/bin/emacs' pointing to that alternate name, as an easy way
@@ -529,14 +514,14 @@ of installing different versions.
529 514
530You can delete `./src/temacs'. 515You can delete `./src/temacs'.
531 516
5325) Copy the programs `b2m', `emacsclient', `ctags', `etags', and 5174) Copy the programs `b2m', `emacsclient', `ctags', `etags', and
533`rcs-checkin' from `./lib-src' to `/usr/local/bin'. These programs are 518`rcs-checkin' from `./lib-src' to `/usr/local/bin'. These programs are
534intended for users to run. 519intended for users to run.
535 520
5366) Copy the man pages in `./etc' for emacs, ctags, and etags into the 5215) Copy the man pages in `./etc' for emacs, ctags, and etags into the
537appropriate man directories. 522appropriate man directories.
538 523
5397) The files in the `./src' subdirectory, except for `emacs', are not 5246) The files in the `./src' subdirectory, except for `emacs', are not
540used by Emacs once it is built. However, it is very desirable to keep 525used by Emacs once it is built. However, it is very desirable to keep
541the source on line for debugging. 526the source on line for debugging.
542 527