From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Settings
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 06:18:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfvg7e64.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv7e71s15r.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sun, 25 Aug 2019 11:45:21 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> I don't have a strong opinion on that, but I think it's important to
> realize that depending on the circumstances, the custom-set-variables
> call may have to come before some of the user's config as well as it may
> also have to come after some of the user's config.
>
> IOW if Emacs just loads ~/.emacs.d/custom.el before ~/.emacs.d/emacs.el
> some things will break, and same thing if it swaps the order.
Yes, the currently kinda-not-defined evaluation order of the custom
stuff is also painful to deal with. By having it outside of .emacs, we
could provide a well-defined evaluation order. (That could be
controlled by the user, or course.)
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-26 4:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-15 21:52 Settings Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-15 23:11 ` Settings Drew Adams
2019-08-25 15:45 ` Settings Stefan Monnier
2019-08-25 16:30 ` Settings Drew Adams
2019-08-25 18:21 ` Settings Stefan Monnier
2019-08-26 4:18 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-08-26 23:13 ` Settings Richard Stallman
2019-08-26 23:20 ` Settings Drew Adams
2019-08-27 23:22 ` Settings Richard Stallman
2019-08-30 9:50 ` Settings Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-31 2:54 ` Settings Richard Stallman
2019-08-27 6:20 ` Settings Eli Zaretskii
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