From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis@googlemail.com>
Cc: 11767@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11767: 24.1.50; feature request: being able to specify init.d path
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 16:45:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83oboab0q6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hau2qj5f.fsf@googlemail.com>
> From: Ivan Kanis <ivan.kanis@googlemail.com>
> Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 14:58:52 +0200
>
> I am currently juggling with three versions of emacs. Since compiled
> files differs between versions I would like to be able to pass the
> init.d path as an argument. It would be a new argument. I am thinking of
> something like this:
>
> emacs --init-path=/home/ivan/.emacs.d/bzr
>
> or
>
> emacs --init-path=/home/ivan/.emacs.d/24.1
>
> or
>
> emacs --init-path=/home/ivan/.emacs.d/23
>
> Well you get the idea.
Since some of the different files are preloaded, and others depend on
features implemented in C, the above seems like it will be prone to
subtle problems and bugs due to mismatch between the Emacs binary and
the rest of Lisp files. Am I missing something?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-23 13:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-23 12:58 bug#11767: 24.1.50; feature request: being able to specify init.d path Ivan Kanis
2012-06-23 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-06-23 14:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-06-23 16:40 ` Ivan Kanis
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