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Re: Don't concat directories to file names


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Don't concat directories to file names
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:28:58 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux)

>>> Er, well, "init" seems ... wrong.  It's used for more than "init files".
>> I agree, but it is a minor point and the name has prior art...
> So let's use the better name and add a variable-alias for XEmacs
> compability.

I find it kind of silly, since user-emacs-directory is not
significantly better than user-init-directory.  The difference is rather
minor, so it seems pointless to waste all this time arguing and then adding
aliases for one name because the other is just a tad more unhelpful.


        Stefan




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