X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.packages;h=dbbc6c5d3b09004e8390b67d5a787125cbc44612;hb=ea21eb75bbf90355514d65686bd53bea579f8e23;hp=2ab22628df14b0e1b717d1e535f9d2a96ce3399e;hpb=eea9306cd823bc2679588c209015eba3098be0ec;p=chise%2Fxemacs-chise.git.1 diff --git a/README.packages b/README.packages index 2ab2262..dbbc6c5 100644 --- a/README.packages +++ b/README.packages @@ -213,10 +213,9 @@ User Package directories ------------------------ In addition to the system wide packages, each user can have his own -packages installed in "~/.xemacs" (Note that this will most likely -change to "~/.xemacs/packages" in the near future). If you want to +packages installed in "~/.xemacs/xemacs-packages". If you want to install packages there using the interactive tools, you need to set -'pui-package-install-dest-dir' to "~/xemacs" +'pui-package-install-dest-dir' to "~/.xemacs/xemacs-packages" Site lisp/Site start -------------------- @@ -225,3 +224,13 @@ The site-packages hierarchy replaces the old 'site-lisp' directory. XEmacs no longer looks into a 'site-lisp' directly by default. A good place to put 'site-start.el' would be in $prefix/lib/xemacs/site-packages/lisp/ + +Finding the right packages +-------------------------- + +If you want to find out which package contains the functionality you +are looking for, use M-x package-get-package-provider, and give it a +symbol that is likely to be in that package. eg, if some code you +want to use has a (require 'thingatpt) in it, try doing +M-x package-get-package-provider RET thingatpt , which will return +something like: (fsf-compat "1.06").