From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "John Wiegley" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: load-path contains directories or directory names? Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:02:32 -0700 Organization: New Artisans LLC Message-ID: References: <86lhauus4x.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <87vb9x42io.fsf@web.de> <867fmcey8k.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <83vb9udc86.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445799810 6398 80.91.229.3 (25 Oct 2015 19:03:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 19:03:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, Stephen Leake , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 25 20:03:26 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 1ZqQZf-0003qk-5c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 20:03:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49178 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZqQZe-0008U1-Kp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 15:03:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47948) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZqQZ1-0007tR-MC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 15:02:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZqQZ0-0000p0-Rb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 15:02:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::235]:33533) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZqQYx-0000oR-1i; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 15:02:39 -0400 Original-Received: by pabuq3 with SMTP id uq3so224038pab.0; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:02:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:organization:message-id :references:user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=ujZK6+go/ihd/5awEgJJqgMn7zURK70KCKKus0FfY20=; b=EwaqbLhZXElEEdnWol53z4rgcS/gABq+cYsiCymyGJM6C6OGM7DtJY1UHCO5Yc3XQm Gd0C61iaNhE49NRiXSdrALtz+LUWl1M5mkjIwvR018sngGfWJ/BgCbUa3y4Rc4eWo+vo 1h+ywvgncvUV9zLq3RwmKqSnGLnsqEOv9dBwm5/vazZJmqybaAXesc4HnvcHy3AbfwEd evz0v9e7XKUNwdegTMl5oKUH0qvDuYc3l8D0dpHVMCjGLLH5rsxY08TkWzX3HHbynXlj ZtWigC6MP1SurQl5eNb1J1KCZoXMZOB4XNXlrFVryylb/7SAbuo8lQmSAJFKeq9ysWwo eE0Q== X-Received: by 10.66.246.225 with SMTP id xz1mr17447885pac.60.1445799758183; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:02:38 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from Vulcan.local (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u10sm29719539pbs.63.2015.10.25.12.02.36 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:02:36 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id E8C3CF7574DA; Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:02:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <83vb9udc86.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 25 Oct 2015 20:39:21 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , Stephen Leake , michael_heerdegen@web.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::235 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:192612 Archived-At: >>>>> Eli Zaretskii writes: >> (info "(elisp) Directory Names" says to use: >> >> (concat DIRNAME RELFILE) > No, it says you CAN use that. Eli, should we remove that mention in the elisp docs, to avoid confusion? Telling people they could use `concat' is something (a) an experienced Lisper would already know, and (b) an inexperienced Lisper shouldn't consider as a reasonable alternative to `expand-file-name'. John