From: "Björn Bidar" <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>,
emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
michael.albinus@gmx.de
Subject: Re: Please document the caching and its user options
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2024 12:12:58 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sex4nht1.fsf@thaodan.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86le35rwyp.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 16 Jun 2024 13:41:34 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> >> I was referring to some kind of global option that defines cache
>> >> directory, data directory, etc. Something akin XDG.
>> >
>> > We already have xdg-cache-home (and a few others in xdg.el). Is that
>> > what you meant?
>>
>> Yes, except that `xdg-cache-home' is limited:
>>
>> 1. It cannot be customized by users
>
> Of course it can: just make the default value of a defcustom be
> derived by xdg-cache-home, and users can then customize the option to
> a different value if they want.
That and it can be overridden just like any XDG Directory variable using
environment variables.
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2024-06-15 14:13 ` Please document the caching and its user options Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-15 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-16 9:05 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-06-16 10:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-23 9:12 ` Björn Bidar [this message]
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