From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Sean Devlin <spd@toadstyle.org>
Cc: 42836@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42836: 27.1; default-directory is set to "/" after startup
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 05:32:17 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tux7mg26.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FCC64D9B-03BE-45B2-A95E-EFB5730DE987@toadstyle.org> (message from Sean Devlin on Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:17:28 -0400)
> From: Sean Devlin <spd@toadstyle.org>
> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:17:28 -0400
>
> > When I open Emacs 27.1 by invoking the executable directly (i.e. the
> > last method above), the default-directory in those buffers is "~/“.
>
> Correction: the default directory is the working directory of the parent process (i.e. the shell) in this case.
If that's what happens, it's what I would expect, and it happens for
me on systems other than macOS.
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2020-08-12 20:53 bug#42836: 27.1; default-directory is set to "/" after startup Sean Devlin
[not found] ` <handler.42836.B.15972656459719.ack@debbugs.gnu.org>
2020-08-12 21:17 ` Sean Devlin
2020-08-12 22:52 ` Alan Third
2020-08-13 14:52 ` Alan Third
2020-08-13 19:54 ` Paul Eggert
2020-08-13 21:18 ` Sean Devlin
2020-08-13 22:06 ` Alan Third
2020-08-13 22:44 ` Paul Eggert
2020-08-13 2:32 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-08-13 4:08 ` Sean Devlin
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