From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4432: Message creates ~/mail Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:45:44 +0200 Message-ID: References: <3kmy4x73t6.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310846309 24799 80.91.229.12 (16 Jul 2011 19:58:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:58:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 4432@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 16 21:58:23 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QiB0H-0006Fn-Hp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:58:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45985 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiB0G-0004Rz-Tb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:58:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:36592) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiApP-0001tn-Hp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:47:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiApL-0001u0-LB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:47:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:60089) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QiApL-0001tw-8B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:47:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QiApK-0006AE-Oa; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:47:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:47:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 4432 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: fixed Original-Received: via spool by 4432-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B4432.131084556723628 (code B ref 4432); Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:47:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4432) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Jul 2011 19:46:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QiAoQ-000693-TF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:46:07 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QiAoP-000682-1Z for 4432@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:46:05 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=quimbies.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QiAoD-000489-2U; Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:45:53 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:51:06 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: Laurie Freelove's _Heaven On Earth_: "Heaven On Earth (Radio Edit-LP Version)" X-Hashcash: 1:23:110716:4432@debbugs.gnu.org::sq/Uuto4srDU1w1D:000000000000000000000000000000000000000005SIK X-Hashcash: 1:23:110716:rgm@gnu.org::3w/h7KTVLFYBNe/f:000000xRdJ X-MailScanner-ID: 1QiAoD-000489-2U MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1311450353.14678@fdLlZgh5Nja83n0WAxugmw X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:47:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:49275 Archived-At: Glenn Morris writes: > It still annoys me that every time I fire up > > emacs -Q C-x m > > to test something, I have to delete ~/Mail afterwards. And I can't even > use rmdir, because it contains an empty `drafts' subdirectory. Grr. > > If ~/Mail does not exist already, hide the auto-saves away somewhere > under ~/.emacs.d rather than creating ~/Mail just for them and and I > will be happy. I've changed it to save the auto-saves to ~. That way no directories will be created by sending email under -Q. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/