From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#583: Use XDG basedir spec for configuration files? Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:44 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <499f2cba-39b3-afe1-7039-fb4c3cf73ea0@cs.ucla.edu> References: <09f0b6af-213f-cc04-336b-00850ba0f3bf@cs.ucla.edu> <8ad91615-e621-7a10-72e2-03277676bd3a@cs.ucla.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="93580"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 Cc: ferkiwi@gmail.com, 583@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 30 10:03:56 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bsy-000O85-H2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:03:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56954 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bsq-00028g-7T for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:03:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55325) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bsC-00027W-KA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:03:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bs6-0001Hx-KS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:03:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:44424) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bs6-0001HH-GH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:03:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bs6-0006ig-Bb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:03:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:03:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 583 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 583-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B583.156715217725818 (code B ref 583); Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:03:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 583) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Aug 2019 08:02:57 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53245 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i3bs0-0006iL-Ri for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:02:57 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:37462) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1i3brz-0006i5-9o for 583@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 04:02:55 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 598411600A3; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:48 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id EFDO3ublxgQX; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:47 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB4BB1600AD; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:47 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id o2QMRXMVy77w; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:47 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-23-242-74-103.socal.res.rr.com [23.242.74.103]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 84EC41600A3; Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:166074 Archived-At: Glenn Morris wrote: > BTW, I think the handling of user-emacs-directory is buggy: Yes, it is. I'll have to take a look at that. I guess we'll have to change user-home-directory to a variable, since we can't easily determine it until command-line runs. Also, a good many places in the documentaiton refer to ~/.emacs.d and these need to be updated.