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Re: Emacs load path


From: Federico Beffa
Subject: Re: Emacs load path
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:16:13 +0100

On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Alex Kost <address@hidden> wrote:
> Federico Beffa (2015-12-28 01:16 +0300) wrote:
>
> [...]
>> 1. (setq load-path (append '("/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/") load-path))
>
> This is very unusual.  Why 'append' instead of 'cons'?  Anyway an
> idiomatic way is: (add-to-list 'load-path "dir")

Alex, this isn't useful. Obviously it's coming from my .emacs file
where I add more than one directory... But this is looking at trees
for the forest...

A useful approach would be to fix the problem such that if a user
installs emacs with guix the above steps happen automatically without
any user intervention.

Fede



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