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bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?
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Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'? |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:49:22 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> And I'm thinking that the default location should perhaps be
>> somewhere under .emacs.d, perhaps with the dir that is currently used
>> as the default recorded somehow.
> This is dangerous, because accessing the home directory may involve
> Lisp evaluation, e.g. if that directory is remote.
If the ~/.emacs.d is under some file-handler like Tramp, then we're out
of luck, but I wouldn't worry about it. Just pass the file names to the
OS's functions and if it can't handle them, then you'll get a write
error and that's that (we have to handle that case anyway).
Stefan
bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/16
bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Paul Eggert, 2012/11/17