From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#66501: 29.1; gnus-home-directory Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:10:36 -0700 Message-ID: <87lec7v6eb.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87ttqvvpel.fsf@debian> <871qdzwzzh.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <877cnriqyx.fsf@igel.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33987"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: Deepak Negi , Stefan Kangas , 66501@debbugs.gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 13 00:11:51 2023 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 1qr3uI-0008g7-6x for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2023 00:11:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qr3u9-00042v-OA; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:11:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qr3u8-00042n-KA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:11:40 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qr3u8-00055H-Bn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:11:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qr3uU-0007Wb-Ib for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:12:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eric Abrahamsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 22:12:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 66501 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 66501-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B66501.169714867028847 (code B ref 66501); Thu, 12 Oct 2023 22:12:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 66501) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Oct 2023 22:11:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44423 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qr3td-0007VD-KM for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.ericabrahamsen.net ([52.70.2.18]:46712) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qr3tb-0007Ug-1e for 66501@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 18:11:07 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (71-212-21-65.tukw.qwest.net [71.212.21.65]) (Authenticated sender: eric@ericabrahamsen.net) by mail.ericabrahamsen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 34DC2FAB23; Thu, 12 Oct 2023 22:10:38 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ericabrahamsen.net; s=mail; t=1697148638; bh=Yf0tb2D1UA5xPodMJVo/yXP4ROnlpiD8TYMKA+fjWK0=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=PlWnVEggTaNuW+OsejKxaICZb5utlej7nPVKI1ctUvuyEvuAXZXatVSyNTSM1pRXn INNmbBQTAk8CJGj5dTJiiAyJAqnW7B4cdSKz/EXaH23Io7HhEnVD/5UQies4YT8BCn ALW6YWEHAMarekMLEX/mpZE3+iBDp2sNcSODX5y4= In-Reply-To: <877cnriqyx.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Thu, 12 Oct 2023 21:24:38 +0200") 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:272327 Archived-At: On 10/12/23 21:24 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote: > On Okt 12 2023, Stefan Kangas wrote: > >> Eric Abrahamsen 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). There might have been some gnus-mock-specific reason why I was doing all that, but at this point I can't remember. I'll be curious to know if Deepak can solve his issue by setting `gnus-home-directory' in his (non-Gnus) init file. I suppose you'd need to set it before loading any package that might require Gnus, as well.