Subject: bug#583: Use XDG basedir spec for configuration files?

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:02:44 -0700

Glenn Morris wrote:
> BTW, I think the handling of user-emacs-directory is buggy:

Yes, it is. I'll have to take a look at that. I guess we'll have to change 
user-home-directory to a variable, since we can't easily determine it until 
command-line runs.

Also, a good many places in the documentaiton refer to ~/.emacs.d and these need 
to be updated.