Subject: Re: bug#53891: 29.0.50; native comp eln cache

From: Colin McLear <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:24:52 -0500

Yes -- it appears to be fixed. Thanks very much.

On 10 Feb 2022, at 3:38, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:54:24 +0200
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
>> Cc: [email-masked]
>>
>> Since it sounds like people want to divert the eln-cache directory to
>> custom places, something we didn't envision, we should support it
>> correctly: by making the "eln-cache" directory name customizable
>> instead of hard-coded.
>>
>> I will work on adding such a feature.  Please stay tuned.
>
> On second thought, the above was not the best idea, since changing the
> value of a variable cannot affect the path immediately, at least not
> easily.
>
> So I have now added a new function, 'startup-redirect-eln-cache',
> which can be called in your init files to change the user-specific
> part of 'native-comp-eln-load-path'.  For best results, call that
> function in your early-init file.
>
> Please see if the latest master branch solves the issue you reported,
> if you use that function instead of setting
> 'native-comp-eln-load-path' directly.

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Colin McLear
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