From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: bruno.vasselle@laposte.net, 37116@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37116: 26.1; User choice user-emacs-directory is not honored
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 18:33:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=4+Be2nHxO6e9HmcgA8UvXeRm_NHWzNy3UusfbVEwn7Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ftlqimwq.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> I think the right solution for this kind of situation is to set
> user-emacs-directory in the early-init file, instead of the normal
> init file.
Personally I'd hope that we can get the XDG code sorted out so that we
could use the XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable for this sort of
thing.
In any case, perhaps it's worth documenting how to properly set
user-emacs-directory in the doc string.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-24 16:33 UTC|newest]
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2019-08-20 14:33 ` bug#37116: 26.1; User choice user-emacs-directory is not honored bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-20 16:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-20 18:50 ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-20 20:11 ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-21 2:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2019-08-22 16:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2019-08-22 17:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
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