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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>,
	Deepak Negi <www.deepaknegilachu@gmail.com>,
	66501@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66501: 29.1; gnus-home-directory
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 21:24:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cnriqyx.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmkT7XtneGDmf2EtGUbXAkM=3CkiKSPYnUU=2DxTSvOtsQ@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:16:50 +0000")

On Okt 12 2023, Stefan Kangas wrote:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> If that isn't sufficient, this is what I had to do in gnus-mock to make
>> sure absolutely all Gnus-related everything went in the same directory:
>>
>> (setq some-directory "~/.config/emacs/gnus"
>>       gnus-home-directory some-directory
>>       gnus-directory (expand-file-name "News/" some-directory)
>>       message-directory some-directory
>>       gnus-startup-file (expand-file-name ".newsrc" some-directory)
>>       gnus-init-file (expand-file-name ".gnus.el" some-directory)
>>       nndraft-directory (expand-file-name "drafts/" some-directory)
>>       gnus-agent-directory (expand-file-name "agent/" some-directory))
>
> Is it really supposed to be this hard to customize?

No.  Just setting gnus-home-directory is enough (though it needs to be
set before loading gnus).

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-12 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-12 15:20 bug#66501: 29.1; gnus-home-directory Deepak Negi
2023-10-12 16:46 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2023-10-12 18:16   ` Stefan Kangas
2023-10-12 19:24     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2023-10-12 22:10       ` Eric Abrahamsen

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