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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: bruno.vasselle@laposte.net, 37116@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37116: 26.1; User choice user-emacs-directory is not honored
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 18:33:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=4+Be2nHxO6e9HmcgA8UvXeRm_NHWzNy3UusfbVEwn7Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ftlqimwq.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I think the right solution for this kind of situation is to set
> user-emacs-directory in the early-init file, instead of the normal
> init file.

Personally I'd hope that we can get the XDG code sorted out so that we
could use the XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable for this sort of
thing.

In any case, perhaps it's worth documenting how to properly set
user-emacs-directory in the doc string.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas





  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-24 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1109001605.1628158.1566304636039.JavaMail.zimbra@laposte.net>
2019-08-20 14:33 ` bug#37116: 26.1; User choice user-emacs-directory is not honored bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-20 16:55   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-20 18:50     ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-20 20:11       ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-21  2:36         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-21  8:24           ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-21 16:35             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <891641150.2753162.1566490697114.JavaMail.zimbra@laposte.net>
2019-08-22 16:49                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-22 17:27                   ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-08-22 17:47                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-24 15:49                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-24 16:33                         ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2019-08-26 20:07                   ` bruno.vasselle--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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