From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `remote-shell-program' should be customizable
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:45:47 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1CJx7L-0000T2-CT@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rzq3c0bacz2.fsf@loveshack> (message from Dave Love on Mon, 18 Oct 2004 23:16:49 +0100)
> * Most of this should be done at runtime, not in paths.el, which is
> dumped. There's no reason that rmail-spool-directory should be the
> same on the target system as the build system, for instance -- it's
> rather random on systems I'm familiar with.
>
> That sounds like a good improvement, if it is done right,
> so that any settings made by the user are not overriddem once
> relevant packages are read.
I'm not sure what you mean. There would just be a defvar or defcustom
in the relevant file, with something similar to what's in paths.el as
default.
Ok. If someone would like to make these changes, it is ok?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-19 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <rzqbrfd16bt.fsf@albion.dl.ac.uk>
2004-10-09 15:43 ` `remote-shell-program' should be customizable Richard Stallman
2004-10-14 21:33 ` Dave Love
2004-10-16 13:53 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-18 22:16 ` Dave Love
2004-10-19 16:45 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2004-10-21 17:19 ` Dave Love
2004-10-23 4:48 ` Richard Stallman
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