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bug#15539: [PATCH] Setting user-emacs-directory
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#15539: [PATCH] Setting user-emacs-directory |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:15:45 +0200 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Alexis <flexibeast@gmail.com>, 15539@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 15:03:31 +1100
>
> > Frankly, I don't think there are important enough use cases behind
> > this request to add yet another option that allows to change a
> > well-established constant. But that's me. (Didn't see any
> > enthusiastic reactions from others, either. Not sure what that
> > means.)
>
> I think it might make sense... it might make some debugging and testing
> cases easier, for instance.
You mean, the need to temporarily point HOME to some other place? Is
that really so problematic as to require yet another knob in Emacs?