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Subject: |
recentf-save-file defaults to the wrong directory |
Date: |
Mon, 4 Mar 2013 09:14:16 -0800 |
The defcustom form for `recentf-save-file' contains a standard value
of (convert-standard-filename "~/.recentf"), but additional per-user
Emacs-specific files should be stored under `user-emacs-directory'
according to its docstring.
In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1187.34)
of 2013-03-04 on bix
Bzr revision: 111935 address@hidden
Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.1187
Configured using: `configure --host=x86_64-apple-darwin
--build=i686-apple-darwin --with-ns'
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Re: bug#13870: recentf-save-file defaults to the wrong directory |
Date: |
Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:37:49 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> The defcustom form for `recentf-save-file' contains a standard value
> of (convert-standard-filename "~/.recentf"), but additional per-user
> Emacs-specific files should be stored under `user-emacs-directory'
> according to its docstring.
Indeed, thank you. I installed the patch below which should fix it,
Stefan
=== modified file 'lisp/recentf.el'
--- lisp/recentf.el 2013-01-01 09:11:05 +0000
+++ lisp/recentf.el 2013-03-11 20:34:39 +0000
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
:group 'recentf
:type 'integer)
-(defcustom recentf-save-file (convert-standard-filename "~/.recentf")
+(defcustom recentf-save-file (locate-user-emacs-file "recentf" ".recentf")
"File to save the recent list into."
:group 'recentf
:type 'file
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