From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#49424: 27.2; Misdocumented default initialisation file Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 18:20:38 +0300 Message-ID: <83v91m30vt.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bl7fscid.fsf@gnus.org> <87zguybhzw.fsf@gmail.com> <995892f5-e466-ada6-a64a-e1199d4e33a6@froglet.home.mavit.org.uk> <831r8aezu6.fsf@gnu.org> <05beaaf-113c-1260-e58-a4736396a765@froglet.home.mavit.org.uk> <83tul5exg2.fsf@gnu.org> <79b0205e-b8c5-d11c-5b78-812c352d755@froglet.home.mavit.org.uk> <83h7h5e334.fsf@gnu.org> <8735oqa6zd.fsf@gnus.org> <871r4a8q24.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17575"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, p.d.oliver@mavit.org.uk, 49424@debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim@gmail.com To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 24 17:24:10 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mefLz-0004KS-KJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 17:24:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47182 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mefLy-0000Kp-8m for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:24:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35234) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mefK1-0007AH-OD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:22:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:57262) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mefJy-0007no-4p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:22:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mefJx-00065J-Qr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:22:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 15:22:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 49424 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 49424-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B49424.163508886123318 (code B ref 49424); Sun, 24 Oct 2021 15:22:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 49424) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Oct 2021 15:21:01 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40575 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mefIz-00063t-CA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:21:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37778) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mefIx-00063I-5v for 49424@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:21:00 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37530) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mefIr-0006P3-7c; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:20:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=2842 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mefIl-0006FX-Rw; Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:20:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Sun, 24 Oct 2021 07:56:50 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:218142 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 07:56:50 -0700 > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Peter Oliver , 49424@debbugs.gnu.org, > rpluim@gmail.com > > Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > > > But what about changing all the .emacs instances to ~/.emacs.d/init.el, > > which is what we're trying to encourage, I think? (Even if we let > > ~/.emacs.el and ~/.emacs take precedence.) > > I started this, we have 500+ instances to look over in doc/... > > Do we want the full path to the file every time? That's arguably a bit > better. I'd just say "init file". It's shorter and simpler, and will not need any changes when we make the next change in this area.