From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: load-path contains directories or directory names? Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 08:27:48 -0500 Message-ID: <868u6pahez.fsf@stephe-leake.org> References: <86lhauus4x.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <87vb9x42io.fsf@web.de> <867fmcey8k.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <83vb9udc86.fsf@gnu.org> <83h9ledavd.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445866118 31547 80.91.229.3 (26 Oct 2015 13:28:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 13:28:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 26 14:28:28 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1Zqhp3-0003vX-Ta for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 14:28:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52913 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zqhp3-0001pK-12 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 09:28:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51868) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zqhop-0001p2-CB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 09:28:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zqhom-00014X-5r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 09:28:11 -0400 Original-Received: from gproxy1-pub.mail.unifiedlayer.com ([69.89.25.95]:42846) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zqhol-00012F-U5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 09:28:08 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 21273 invoked by uid 0); 26 Oct 2015 13:27:58 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO CMOut01) (10.0.90.82) by gproxy1.mail.unifiedlayer.com with SMTP; 26 Oct 2015 13:27:58 -0000 Original-Received: from host114.hostmonster.com ([74.220.207.114]) by CMOut01 with id ZpTq1r00W2UdiVW01pTtzq; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 07:27:57 -0600 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=VOBOwb/X c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=CQdxDb2CKd3SRg4I0/XZPQ==:117 a=CQdxDb2CKd3SRg4I0/XZPQ==:17 a=DsvgjBjRAAAA:8 a=f5113yIGAAAA:8 a=9i_RQKNPAAAA:8 a=hEr_IkYJT6EA:10 a=x_XPkuGwIRMA:10 a=5lJygRwiOn0A:10 a=DDrV8HC6AAAA:8 a=mDV3o1hIAAAA:8 a=YlXspWBc4Mi6IE2qi1IA:9 Original-Received: from [76.218.37.33] (port=58612 helo=TAKVER2) by host114.hostmonster.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1ZqhoV-0007WV-PL; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 07:27:51 -0600 In-Reply-To: (John Wiegley's message of "Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:12:36 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (windows-nt) X-Identified-User: {2442:host114.hostmonster.com:stephele:stephe-leake.org} {sentby:smtp auth 76.218.37.33 authed with stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org} X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 69.89.25.95 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:192653 Archived-At: John Wiegley writes: >>>>>> Eli Zaretskii writes: > >> IMO, either remove and replace with 'expand-file-name', or describe both >> with a preference to 'expand-file-name'. > > Oh, it doesn't already talk about expand-file-name? It should state the > solution in terms of `expand-file-name', and then maybe mention in a note that > it's implemented as a platform-path-correct use of `concat' under the hood. Or > not mention `concat' at all, either way. > > Stephe, would you be willing to submit a documentation patch? Done; see other branch of this thread -- -- Stephe