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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: What about a seperate "HOME" environment variable under w32?
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> Cc: sunyijiang@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:26:22 +0200
> 
> I am not sure about that, but the complexity of kpathsea is
> completely irrelevant for resolving that question.

It's relevant: I wouldn't want to ever see Emacs in the need of
something like kpsewhich to figure out where HOME (or any other
variable related to Emacs) points this week.