From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu>,
monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: library-specific customization files?
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:18:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5hdob5jp8.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <07a501c4bf2a$575d23f0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:15:36 +0100")
"Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se> writes:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Kastrup" <dak@gnu.org>
>
> : Customization variables already have groups. But I don't see how
> : splitting them makes any sense: the stuff that customize writes is not
> : supposed to be user-accessible anyway.
>
> It could be used for sharing parts of settings for example. Between users
> and maybe also different computers.
In which case it would appear to make more sense to create commands
for exporting grouped settings, rather than for maintaining them in
separated form.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-31 9:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-30 18:50 library-specific customization files? Drew Adams
2004-10-30 21:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-11-01 7:23 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-31 0:16 ` Stefan
2004-10-31 0:50 ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-10-31 1:02 ` Drew Adams
2004-10-31 2:52 ` Drew Adams
2004-10-31 7:39 ` David Kastrup
2004-10-31 9:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-31 9:18 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2004-10-31 17:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-31 17:01 ` Stefan
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