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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
Cc: 17848@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17848: #17848 add suffix search to -l even when directory part in argument (WAS: Re: bug#16406: load prefers directories...)
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 18:07:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838tv6crlw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760qb9v5v.fsf_-_@users.sourceforge.net> (npostavs@users.sourceforge.net)

> From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
> Cc: 17848@debbugs.gnu.org,  rgm@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2016 18:06:52 -0400
> 
> So now in the context of *this* bug, I think `locate-file' is needed.
> The current directory needs to be searched for suffixed versions, but we
> can't let `load' do that without adding "." to `load-path'.

I'm not sure.  Wouldn't adding the leading directory to load-path in a
let-binding be a cleaner solution?  IOW, I don't understand the reason
for the "Take file from default dir if it exists there" logic in the
first place -- what are we gaining there?

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-05 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-10  5:23 bug#16406: load prefers directories rather than searching load-path Glenn Morris
2014-01-10 14:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-08-21 16:35 ` npostavs
2016-09-03 16:43   ` npostavs
2016-09-03 17:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-03 18:43       ` npostavs
2016-09-03 19:00         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-03 19:12           ` npostavs
2016-09-03 19:27             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-07 23:27               ` npostavs
2016-09-04 22:06       ` bug#17848: #17848 add suffix search to -l even when directory part in argument (WAS: Re: bug#16406: load prefers directories...) npostavs
2016-09-05 15:07         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-09-05 22:59           ` bug#17848: #17848 add suffix search to -l even when directory part in argument npostavs
2016-09-06 15:05             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-08  0:06               ` npostavs

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