GNU bug report logs - #45857
28.0.50; Not possible to set package-user-dir in early-init.el

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ola x Nilsson <ola.x.nilsson <at> axis.com>

Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 30994

Found in versions 27.0.50, 28.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 45857 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ola x Nilsson <ola.x.nilsson <at> axis.com>
Cc: 45857 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 28.0.50; Not possible to set package-user-dir in early-init.el
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 10:41:07 -0500

forcemerge 45857 30994
thanks

>> the package-user-dir defcustom gets the custom-initialize-delay
>> intializer.  At least for me, this overrides any setting of
>> package-user-dir that is done in early-init.el.
> Oh, I see you're right, and I think this issue is wider than
> `package-user-dir` since it affects all the other vars that use
> `custom-initialize-delay`.

And I see that this is actually a known problem: bug#30994


        Stefan
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