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bug#38399: Recent $EMACSLOADPATH changes break emacs-org
From: |
Diego Nicola Barbato |
Subject: |
bug#38399: Recent $EMACSLOADPATH changes break emacs-org |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:25:07 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hello Maxim,
Maxim Cournoyer <address@hidden> writes:
[...]
>> It stands to reason that the elisp libraries provided by Emacs itself
>> shouldn’t be in EMACSLOADPATH in the first place as they are already in
>> ‘load-path’ to which the directories in EMACSLOADPATH are prepended (as
>> described in the Emacs manual).
>
> That's not true; when using EMACSLOADPATH the Emacs' bundled libraries
> must be included explicitly, or an empty item be present (which means,
> an extra ':' present).
>
> See (elisp)Library Search:
>
> An empty element in the value of the environment variable,
> whether trailing (as in the above example), leading, or embedded, is
> replaced by the default value of ‘load-path’ as determined by the
> standard initialization procedure. If there are no such empty
> elements, then ‘EMACSLOADPATH’ specifies the entire ‘load-path’.
> You must include either an empty element, or the explicit path to
> the directory containing the standard Lisp files, else Emacs will
> not function.
Thanks for the clarification! And sorry for the noise, I should have
read it more closely.
Regards,
Diego