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diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog index 322be57330d..785d3d425a0 100644 --- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2010-10-07 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> + + * eudc.texi (CCSO PH/QI, LDAP Requirements): Remove old information. + +2010-10-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> + + * cl.texi (Usage, Installation): Remove outdated information. + 2010-08-26 Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> Sync with Tramp 2.1.19. diff --git a/doc/misc/cl.texi b/doc/misc/cl.texi index 755b2f3f1b7..948ba786066 100644 --- a/doc/misc/cl.texi +++ b/doc/misc/cl.texi @@ -163,19 +163,6 @@ include at the beginning: @end example @noindent -If you want to ensure that the new (Gillespie) version of @dfn{CL} -is the one that is present, add an additional @code{(require 'cl-19)} -call: - -@example -(require 'cl) -(require 'cl-19) -@end example - -@noindent -The second call will fail (with ``@file{cl-19.el} not found'') if -the old @file{cl.el} package was in use. - It is safe to arrange to load @dfn{CL} at all times, e.g., in your @file{.emacs} file. But it's a good idea, for portability, to @code{(require 'cl)} in your code even if you do this. @@ -229,29 +216,14 @@ multiple-values feature. @xref{Old CL Compatibility}. @section Installation @noindent -Installation of the @dfn{CL} package is simple: Just put the -byte-compiled files @file{cl.elc}, @file{cl-extra.elc}, -@file{cl-seq.elc}, @file{cl-macs.elc}, and @file{cl-compat.elc} -into a directory on your @code{load-path}. - -There are no special requirements to compile this package: -The files do not have to be loaded before they are compiled, -nor do they need to be compiled in any particular order. - -You may choose to put the files into your main @file{lisp/} -directory, replacing the original @file{cl.el} file there. Or, -you could put them into a directory that comes before @file{lisp/} -on your @code{load-path} so that the old @file{cl.el} is -effectively hidden. - -Also, format the @file{cl.texinfo} file and put the resulting -Info files in the @file{info/} directory or another suitable place. - -You may instead wish to leave this package's components all in -their own directory, and then add this directory to your -@code{load-path} and @code{Info-directory-list}. -Add the directory to the front of the list so the old @dfn{CL} -package and its documentation are hidden. +The @dfn{CL} package is distributed with Emacs, so there is no need +to install anything. + +If you do need to install it, just put the byte-compiled files +@file{cl.elc}, @file{cl-extra.elc}, @file{cl-seq.elc}, +@file{cl-macs.elc}, and @file{cl-compat.elc} into a directory on your +@code{load-path}. Also, format the @file{cl.texi} file and put the +resulting Info files into a directory in your @code{Info-directory-list}. @node Naming Conventions, , Installation, Overview @section Naming Conventions diff --git a/doc/misc/eudc.texi b/doc/misc/eudc.texi index 48606e0d664..b62c0ed75ea 100644 --- a/doc/misc/eudc.texi +++ b/doc/misc/eudc.texi @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ complement to the DAP itself. LDAP servers usually store (but are not limited to) information about people such as their name, phone number, email address, office location, etc@enddots{} More information about LDAP can be found at -@url{http://www.openldap.org/} +@url{http://www.openldap.org/}. EUDC requires external support to access LDAP directory servers (@pxref{LDAP Requirements}) @@ -148,17 +148,15 @@ EUDC requires external support to access LDAP directory servers @section CCSO PH/QI The Central Computing Services Office (CCSO) of the University of -Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) created and freely distributes a -directory system that is currently in use in more than 300 organizations -around the world. The system records information about people such as -their address, phone number, email, academic information or any other -details it was configured to. +Illinois at Urbana Champaign created and freely distributed a +directory system that was used by many organizations in the 1990s. +The system records information about people such as their address, +phone number, email, academic information or any other details it was +configured to. Nowadays this system is not widely used. The system consists of two parts: a database server traditionally called -@samp{qi} and a command-line client called @samp{ph}. -@url{ftp://uiarchive.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/packages/ph} is the main -distribution site. @url{http://www.uiuc.edu/cgi-bin/ph/lookup?Query=.} -provides a listing of the active @samp{qi} servers. +@samp{qi} and a command-line client called @samp{ph}. As of 2010, the +code can still be downloaded from @url{http://www-dev.cites.uiuc.edu/ph/}. The original command-line @samp{ph} client that comes with the @samp{ph/qi} distribution provides additional features like the @@ -225,18 +223,10 @@ email composition buffers (@pxref{Inline Query Expansion}) @comment node-name, next, previous, up @section LDAP Requirements -LDAP support is added by means of @file{ldap.el} which is part of Emacs. +LDAP support is added by means of @file{ldap.el}, which is part of Emacs. @file{ldap.el} needs an external command line utility named -@file{ldapsearch} which is available as part of LDAP toolkits: - -@itemize @bullet -@item -Open LDAP Libraries -(@url{http://www.openldap.org/}) -@item -University of Michigan's LDAP Client software -(@url{http://www.umich.edu/~dirsvcs/ldap/}) -@end itemize +@file{ldapsearch}, available as part of Open LDAP +(@url{http://www.openldap.org/}). @node Usage, Credits, Installation, Top @@ -968,7 +958,3 @@ in testing and proofreading the code and docs of @file{ph.el}. @printindex vr @bye - -@ignore - arch-tag: 1b79460b-4ea1-441d-ab45-05ddd16ef241 -@end ignore |