From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jeremy Baxter Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Reconsider make-backup-files default value Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:14:42 +1200 Message-ID: <875xqw4fpp.fsf@baxters.nz> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22772"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: James Ipswich Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 16 02:15:47 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1spzP8-0005lo-Pd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:15:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1spzOL-0000Xe-K7; Sun, 15 Sep 2024 20:14:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1spzOJ-0000XV-7Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Sep 2024 20:14:56 -0400 Original-Received: from out-184.mta0.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:1004:224b::b8]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1spzOH-0004fh-Ac for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Sep 2024 20:14:54 -0400 X-Report-Abuse: Please report any abuse attempt to abuse@migadu.com and include these headers. DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=baxters.nz; s=key1; t=1726445688; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=YtlfLGGdsUzdlqxjDkzkgeEjNCTAIR8fMhQb6u+tX+4=; b=Jq1kcPI/ORTRVhQPvvYQ8L10gARti4rs8Aw+RrYcPLxDGzpBQjVRTtPMzLJuCq1clGjZ4G mbOBjUQKImgHBALnd3yAHTpP9uIJK5GKbQ2MMQilMDMn3gi0inoJ24NmH+Hk6fPV+MekRP DB0BMwbyqQShtQsNOxJlkAt0mX9tuBSf+U42bU+N3qRCy9kVqDDiuvYZHBpSS+fzGZNWNo QsW3JYWJTwGf0v+lZn1s6b5VHTym5fg+boO39+ofZjHYDihUCiwmSOOFVCS9MjaQsJpd8A 1dU6lQvPe+L96wxLutj1vp7/tbvVDOs6XXmPUUfdFiHf+vOqlcW8XHk7z4QQ9g== In-Reply-To: (James Ipswich's message of "Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:03:51 +0000") X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2001:41d0:1004:224b::b8; envelope-from=jeremy@baxters.nz; helo=out-184.mta0.migadu.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:323651 Archived-At: James Ipswich writes: > This is possible in Emacs by setting backup-directory-alist, if I > recall correctly. One can also ask for numbered backups, etc. I didn't know about that, neat!