From: Robert Prije <rprije@janestreet.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 13930@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13930: Emacs doesn't cope well if it can't access/create .emacs.d
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:01:23 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE9s2couC+RNuQFM6Hnj3PZkiMThFixTkuNx0+K8v8=CMAvacw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8v5t2og8.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
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I built and reproduced the same problem with:
$ ./src/emacs --version
GNU Emacs 24.2.1
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>wrote:
> > It does exactly the same thing with --debug-init (says "creating
> directory:
> > permission denied...") and supplies no further information.
> > I think --debug-init is for debugging an init file, right? It's not
> getting
> > as far as loading the init file so it won't be able to debug it.
>
> Can you try it with a more recent Emacs? E.g. 24.2 or 24.3?
> I remember we fixed some bugs at some point that caused creation of
> .emacs.d before there's a real need for it.
>
>
> Stefan
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-12 9:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-12 1:35 bug#13930: Emacs doesn't cope well if it can't access/create .emacs.d Robert Prije
2013-03-12 3:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-12 3:52 ` Robert Prije
2013-03-12 5:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-03-12 9:01 ` Robert Prije [this message]
2013-03-12 16:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-12 16:29 ` Glenn Morris
2013-03-12 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-12 16:32 ` Sven Joachim
2013-05-12 23:33 ` Robert Prije
2013-05-14 7:30 ` Glenn Morris
2013-05-14 8:46 ` Robert Prije
2013-05-14 16:01 ` Glenn Morris
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