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From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cleaning up and structuring user-emacs-directory
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 18:14:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200819161427.GA18825@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14681895-d629-a291-6f02-fec95d1bdda8@harpegolden.net>

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On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 03:42:25PM +0100, David De La Harpe Golden wrote:
> On 19/08/2020 09:28, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> 
> >I've now read the freedesktop thing. If you ask me: please make that
> >optional.
> 
> indeed, existing emacs fd.o support in various contexts is generally
> optional.

Thanks

> However, at time of writing a user using the existing emacs xdg
> ~/.config/emacs/ dir  support will AFAICS actually find various
> arguably "data" and "cache" files also plonked into the "config"
> directory ~/.config/emacs/ dir by emacs, as it's basically treated
> as an alternatively spelled ~/.emacs.d/
> 
> That may be consided at least vaguely suspect [...]

Absolutely agreed. From my POV, I think even Emacs oldtimers
wouldn't object to see data and cache in separate locations
(possibly all under ~/.emacs.d). But let other oldtimers chime
in.

Cheers
 - t

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-19 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-16 19:30 A cache directory? Yuan Fu
2020-08-16 19:45 ` Yuri Khan
2020-08-16 20:43   ` Yuan Fu
2020-08-16 20:10 ` Cleaning up and structuring user-emacs-directory (was: A cache directory?) Amin Bandali
2020-08-18  4:06   ` Richard Stallman
2020-08-18  7:51   ` Cleaning up and structuring user-emacs-directory Gunnar Horrigmo
2020-08-18 22:41     ` Paul Eggert
2020-08-18  7:57   ` Gunnar Horrigmo
2020-08-19  4:01     ` Richard Stallman
2020-08-19  5:03       ` Amin Bandali
2020-08-19  8:28         ` tomas
2020-08-19 13:59           ` Amin Bandali
2020-08-19 14:18             ` tomas
2020-08-19 14:47               ` noah swainland
2020-08-19 14:42           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2020-08-19 16:14             ` tomas [this message]
2020-08-19 16:47               ` Yuan Fu
2020-08-19 17:33                 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-19 18:39                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-20  3:55                     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-20  7:08                       ` Andreas Schwab
2020-08-20 11:51                         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-19 13:33         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-19 14:15           ` tomas
2020-08-20  3:09         ` Richard Stallman
2020-08-20 14:56           ` Yuan Fu
2020-08-20 15:24             ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-20 17:14               ` T.V Raman
2020-08-21  3:33               ` Richard Stallman
2020-08-23 15:15                 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-23 16:11                   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-23 19:02                   ` John Yates
2020-08-24  3:22                   ` Richard Stallman
2020-08-21  9:49         ` Gunnar Horrigmo

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