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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
To: Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: storing elpa packages in different folder
Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 19:51:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wneu7acl.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85h75ywmyy.fsf@gmail.com> (Sivaram Neelakantan's message of "Tue, 10 May 2022 00:30:05 +0530")

Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com> writes:

> GNU Emacs 27.2 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2021-03-26
>
> I'm tryng to make all the packages to be installed in the following
> directory 
>
> (setq user-emacs-directory "c:/gnu/initfiles/.emacs.d/")  ;; in ~/.Emacs
>
> but Emacs doesn't put it there but in  C:\Users\siva\AppData\Roaming

Not sure about w64-mingw32, but perhaps you have to set this in the
early-init.el ((elisp) Init File) file, because package is automatically
loaded.

> what should I set to make it store where I want it?
>
> getenv APPDATA points to the Roaming folder
> getenv LOCALAPPDATA is C:\Users\siva\AppData\Local
>
>
> sivaram



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-09 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-09 19:00 storing elpa packages in different folder Sivaram Neelakantan
2022-05-09 19:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-11 13:00   ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2022-05-11 13:18     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-09 19:51 ` Philip Kaludercic [this message]
2022-05-11 13:04   ` Sivaram Neelakantan

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