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Re: Cleaning up and structuring user-emacs-directory (was: A cache direc


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Cleaning up and structuring user-emacs-directory (was: A cache directory?)
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:06:05 -0400

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  > If we were to tackle this in Emacs itself, maybe we could have two
  > defcustoms `user-config-directory' and `user-data-directory', defaulting
  > to "etc/" and "var/" in `user-emacs-directory'.  If a lot of packages
  > use temporary/cache files, having a third `user-cache-directory' that
  > defaults to "var/cache/" in `user-emacs-directory' would make sense.

LGTM.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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