From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:55:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-9T-_7TFpZ3F_FjcX8hVs7G-D4Uk_h-rOf6ezGFTgf7xA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8336khbeas.fsf@gnu.org>
On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 at 12:22, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>>> IME, sometimes ~/.emacs.d is created due to some random experiments
>>> people do, which are unrelated to their routine operations, or due
>>> to some (buggy) packages that hard-code ~/.emacs.d.
>>
>> But where would the defcustom setting be read from? Seems like a bit
>> of a bootstrapping problem.
>
> You are right, but then I think this feature will be an endless
> source of confusion and bug reports. Sigh...
Would it be okay to only use ~/.emacs.d as user-emacs-directory if
~/.emacs.d/init.el exists?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-10 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20190525172356.30070.65317@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
[not found] ` <20190525172357.86D4F207F5@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2019-05-26 22:40 ` [Emacs-diffs] master d68ed15: Implement and document XDG-style startup files under ~/.config Stefan Monnier
2019-06-03 2:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-09 7:01 ` [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory (was: [Emacs-diffs] master d68ed15: Implement and document XDG-style startup files under ~/.config.) Amin Bandali
2019-06-09 8:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-09 18:59 ` [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory Stefan Monnier
2019-06-09 19:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-09 20:16 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-10 16:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-10 18:55 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2019-06-10 19:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-06-10 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-02 16:55 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-02 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-23 14:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-27 2:58 ` Amin Bandali
2019-07-27 7:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-27 18:46 ` Paul Eggert
2019-07-27 21:22 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-28 14:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-28 15:21 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-28 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-28 14:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 1:00 ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-07-29 2:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 4:24 ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-07-29 14:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-25 8:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-27 21:50 ` Paul Eggert
2019-08-28 5:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-01 1:24 ` bug#583: " Paul Eggert
2019-06-13 11:34 ` [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory (was: [Emacs-diffs] master d68ed15: Implement and document XDG-style startup files under ~/.config.) Stefan Kangas
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