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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: 16667@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16667: #16667 Accented home dir stops ELPA package
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 09:13:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-8uTyt1yiCZpBgMCt=sTLmuufZUwMr0AZ2JsLiRO6bvTg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbnykqsko.fsf@iro.umontreal.ca>

close 16667 24.5
quit

> It's not easy to do, because this is the user's home directory, so
> you need to have a user with a non-ASCII character in her name.  And
> the C:/Users directory is not generally writable, or at least it
> isn't supposed to be.

It's not that hard, just make a directory with non-ASCII name, and set
HOME= to it.

I confirmed it happens in 24.3, and works in 24.5 (24.4 crashed on
startup with non-ASCII HOME).

Contacting host: elpa.gnu.org:80
Making version-control local to lmc-autoloads.el while let-bound!
Generating autoloads for lmc.el...done
Saving file c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4/lmc-autoloads.el...
Wrote c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4/lmc-autoloads.el
(No changes need to be saved)
(No files need saving)
Checking c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4...
[2 times]
Compiling c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4/lmc-pkg.el...done
Wrote c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4/lmc-pkg.elc
Checking c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4...
Compiling c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4/lmc.el...done
Wrote c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4/lmc.elc
Checking c:/Users/npostavs/tmp/Propriétaire.AlienwareCedric/.emacs.d/elpa/lmc-1.4...
Done (Total of 2 files compiled, 1 skipped)





      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-09 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-06 13:27 bug#16667: Accented home dir stops ELPA package Stefan Monnier
2014-02-06 14:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-07 13:50   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-07 16:13     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-08  4:56       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-08-09 13:13 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]

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