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bug#47298: Emacs creates HOME if it does not exist
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From: |
Jean Louis |
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Subject: |
bug#47298: Emacs creates HOME if it does not exist |
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Date: |
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:55:45 +0300 |
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User-agent: |
Mutt/2.0.6 (2021-03-06) |
* Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> [2021-03-21 20:42]:
> IMO the Emacs 26.3 behaviour is correct, and Emacs should not be
> creating HOME if it does not exist. One may want to set a non-existent
> HOME eg for testing.
Warning is better as it gives control to user. Yet in regards to
testing with non-existent Emacs directory .emacs.d do you think would
there be some difference if an empty directory is created by Emacs
compared to no directory at all?