Re: Default emacs init file location confusion

[Eli Zaretskii]

On January 7, 2020 5:40:14 AM GMT+02:00, "Elias Mårtenson" <address@hidden> 
wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Jan 2020 at 11:32, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > I don't think we create the ~/.config directory.  We just check if
> its
> > emacs subdirectory exists.
> >
> 
> Interesting. I certainly never created it myself. When I get back home
> I
> will remove my $HOME/.emacs.d directory and restart Emacs in an
> attempt to
> recreate it.
> 
> Assuming my description of the events is accurate (I may have missed
> something), there really should be no such directory created, yes?

Yes, that's my reading of the code in startup.el, and also what NEWS says.  If 
you find that we do somehow create that directory, please show the code which 
does that, and report that as a bug.