From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eric Schulte" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: allow loading initialization from .org file -- would be breaking change Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:36:52 -0700 Message-ID: <87oc9h2wvf.fsf@gmail.com> References: <871v6d4cdh.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1290441332 16164 80.91.229.12 (22 Nov 2010 15:55:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:55:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Eric Schulte" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 22 16:55:28 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PKYjk-0001w0-5U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:55:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44588 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PKYjj-0000Ux-2i for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:55:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34246 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PKYUw-0004Yu-2V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:40:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PKYRt-0007h6-1f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:38:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:35190) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PKYRs-0007gw-SE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:36:56 -0500 Original-Received: by vws10 with SMTP id 10so3414477vws.0 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 07:36:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:cc:subject:references :date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=xN0iLON0iJ0bb/oGCRhfdt9h3QIB0QvPZ8qmVn27LlM=; b=Z314YXYHJlesYdmE83qlOevIpbw3ST2V5Tmkp1wonbXVY4+2MFJw6Fp6QwJIjZmBgU r3IvSO/zXpdpJHmWtj/FgzyYntYrQszppR8pF//3WYUU8X/ilDtvUCmb30E8O/J6KKpX bxA8MfJOjIjOdrD7INe+2bFGzG41pnmUHVGtA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=CkHIagAnkQZAciED5DOlTFctr2+np37dFFzc9j8lfJPy3sl/gxPpBDsjQCABovEXyp Snl2oSDsSlXUO8Iamne8QG6hkUPLTDcYB9nbufLnOzbrvKJHIGcL2da/OWd6wjuX6knB X3nHoFdjMixxHSLRyv/a1rsgi2KGH4gDeIQlM= Original-Received: by 10.229.223.139 with SMTP id ik11mr5165449qcb.273.1290440216171; Mon, 22 Nov 2010 07:36:56 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from roll ([209.234.140.58]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id t35sm2934342qco.42.2010.11.22.07.36.54 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 22 Nov 2010 07:36:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <871v6d4cdh.fsf@gmail.com> (Eric Schulte's message of "Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:48:38 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:133010 Archived-At: Apologies for the incomplete email, it was accidentally sent from my gnus nndraft:drafts Group. But I suppose now is as good a time as any for asking this question. I've just fleshed out the two previously missing footnote links below. -- Eric "Eric Schulte" writes: > Hi, > > It is now possible to load a user's initialization from emacs-lisp code > blocks embedded in Org-mode files using the `org-babel-load-file' > command. Currently users of this setup must still have an elisp init.el > function which loads up their .org files. See for example this fairly > widely used configuration [1] which uses this init file [2]. > > Would it make sense to begin loading .init.org and .emacs.org files by > default. This would be a breaking change for any users who have both > .init.el and .init.org, and what's worse it would overwrite the .init.el > file when the embedded elisp is tangled out of the Org-mode file. > > Best -- Eric > > Footnotes: > [1] http://eschulte.github.com/emacs-starter-kit/ > > [2] https://github.com/eschulte/emacs-starter-kit/blob/master/init.el