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From: | Glenn Morris |
Subject: | bug#33255: 27.0.50; expand-file-name: default directory expanded twice if relative |
Date: | Sun, 04 Nov 2018 19:58:01 -0500 |
User-agent: | Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Noam Postavsky wrote: > immerrr again <immerrr@gmail.com> writes: > >> I have recently tried to play with a clean .emacs.d directory by setting >> HOME=clean/home/dir, I think a non-absolute HOME is a user error. Eg cd $HOME may then not be idempotent. I would use $PWD/clean/home/dir. > I think it would make sense for Emacs to expand HOME against the current > directory when it starts up, if HOME is relative. I would rather see Emacs abort with an error. Otherwise you have to eg fix up process-environment too, else child processes may behave oddly.
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