From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com>
Cc: 7518@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7518: image-dired defcustom'd paths
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:47:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pqtek7ka.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin-M22eFPGN6HjeKUNUdxaHvUbfiXqaBZZ7FuOT@mail.gmail.com> (MON KEY's message of "Sun, 5 Dec 2010 19:56:36 -0500")
MON KEY <monkey@sandpframing.com> writes:
> `image-dired-dir' is the "top-level" defcustom from which other related
> `image-dired-*' vars derive their path default values. As such, only
> `image-dired-dir' need evaluate a form containing `locate-user-emacs-file'
> any other of the paths which "inherit" from `image-dired-dir' will either find
> an existing directoy already available or will incorrectly create one which
> may otherwise be separate from a user paths specified the in some other
> `image-dired-*' var.
If you mean that the other image-dired-* variables should use the value
of image-dired-dir, that would be fine, and a little cleaner. I've
committed such a change. Thanks.
> Moreover, I would argue that none of the `image-dired-*' vars should
> be hardwired by default to `user-home-directory' not only is this
> non-transparently intrusive but it is potentially error prone on w32.
If you encounter a problem with locate-user-emacs-dir on w32, report a
different bug.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-06 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-30 0:40 bug#7518: image-dired defcustom'd paths MON KEY
2010-12-05 1:05 ` Chong Yidong
2010-12-06 0:56 ` MON KEY
2010-12-06 19:47 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2010-12-07 2:49 ` MON KEY
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