From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexander Baier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to make emacs not load something in its path? Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:28:33 +0100 Message-ID: <87r3x1inbi.fsf@mailbox.org> References: <87ioid4vr2.fsf@reader.local.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416256198 5016 80.91.229.3 (17 Nov 2014 20:29:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:29:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Harry Putnam Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 17 21:29:51 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XqSvk-0004y6-SL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:29:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50104 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqSvk-0007I6-BC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:29:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43226) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqSvT-0007Hv-8H for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:29:37 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqSvM-0007Lc-T1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:29:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.mailbox.org ([80.241.60.215]:36645) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqSvM-0007Kg-KT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:29:24 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp1.mailbox.org (smtp1.mailbox.org [80.241.60.240]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.mailbox.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 15FE743D82; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:29:23 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=mailbox.org; h= content-type:content-type:mime-version:user-agent:message-id :in-reply-to:date:date:references:subject:subject:from:from :received; s=mail20140220; t=1416256147; bh=87qsYqwx0tzpxymjKslk C29vaDmpr4XSoJSNgMYMcB4=; b=fE1A8fFXkdICxmrWdhPQ7ghkmDXLJGUCVusx +Rh56zddHivpjEFZdHnuqx9C0eVvfvnsN5kAgYaaqVZ/1FIZp0XsnTDFWgdT579b cU6yL1nY8kILZN1kp7v8tuw+pOzZZaTTPfGmJtcXruX2+HF/in3N3NQHzPX/Drsf ahLLxmceVIdctrKfOiRHVvwC475A4z2IPVzyYZ2sG2oUbPoUzgvHZfCYj8F6W0zL xKus5q/5QcSZtInTFGqa8kk3wY1TB+6PrIiG6SS5iyT1WSBz3GT8x7QJzUVrW+r4 /Z4Fzbv61Oa4Ws2hFVSJbz+s4Wpb9GCWJTuv2EEgi7OtAgBphPLG2fGNgkTdWr/A vj5Vjh+VKMcHZaFCtd5da9oIlqn0tVbmOCaJk0wrRQG1Wn9+WWEzRDn4IV+aGj7Q 2GVE446U+9w6IWA8Tzve7lhCrdxRtlFiuCmMilk7RFQMZskC/3SAMbHSVFR2q9S0 T+Dk/QnJz6HLRGRTZswixKmzu3EpadoCbna+l8HK7+l+XbddXrJoYovUpJjhiaeD saSpCCf9YKWenoLSlwbTz4yan+iUsGwGrwmhXMtHOuJ27 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at heinlein-support.de Original-Received: from smtp1.mailbox.org ([80.241.60.240]) (using TLS with cipher AES256-GCM-SHA384) by gerste.heinlein-support.de (gerste.heinlein-support.de [91.198.250.173]) (amavisd-new, port 10030) with ESMTPS id NYuw0LPy1kEn; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:29:07 +0100 (CET) Mail-Followup-To: Harry Putnam , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87ioid4vr2.fsf@reader.local.lan> (Harry Putnam's message of "Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:50:09 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 80.241.60.215 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101003 Archived-At: On 2014-11-17 17:50 Harry Putnam wrote: > This may be a common thing but it never crossed my pea brain before. > > How would I stop emacs from loading something in its path? > > For example: If I wanted to have one emacs version load ~/.emacs and a > different version NOT load it. > > Or would it just be better to remove ~/.emacs and have each version > load its own ~/.emacs-24, or ~/.emacs-25 You can write one init file that looks at the version of the current emacs and loads the correct file. Maybe the variable emacs-version will help you here. HTH, -- Alexander Baier