From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15539: [PATCH] Setting user-emacs-directory Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:18:37 +1030 Message-ID: <87lh69xruy.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87wqlqiayq.fsf@carifio.org> <87twlas1s4.fsf@gmail.com> <83bn7ixdo5.fsf@gnu.org> <878u2akb58.fsf@gnus.org> <838u2ahvwe.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456379427 18145 80.91.229.3 (25 Feb 2016 05:50:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:50:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: flexibeast@gmail.com, 15539@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 25 06:50:10 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aYooU-0004TL-C5 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 06:50:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40239 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYooT-0005QE-Qs for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:50:09 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48062) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYooP-0005Nc-VQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:50:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYooM-0000wu-Ph for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:50:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:47427) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aYooM-0000wq-LY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:50:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aYooM-0006Wq-Gi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:50:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15539 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 15539-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15539.145637934725014 (code B ref 15539); Thu, 25 Feb 2016 05:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15539) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Feb 2016 05:49:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44551 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aYonT-0006VO-EA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:49:07 -0500 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:51945) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aYonR-0006VF-Fb for 15539@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 00:49:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [175.103.25.178] (helo=mouse) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1aYon4-0003gD-2a; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 06:48:42 +0100 In-Reply-To: <838u2ahvwe.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:15:45 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-MailScanner-ID: 1aYon4-0003gD-2a MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1456984122.84419@53yJKB4bvyHHZExRBoDcqQ X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:113772 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> I think it might make sense... it might make some debugging and testing >> cases easier, for instance. > > You mean, the need to temporarily point HOME to some other place? Is > that really so problematic as to require yet another knob in Emacs? Yeah, that's true. HOME is easy to switch around, so it doesn't make much sense to offer this extra knob. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no