GNU bug report logs - #7518
image-dired defcustom'd paths

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>

Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:36:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>
Cc: 7518 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7518: image-dired defcustom'd paths
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 20:05:05 -0500

MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com> writes:

> `image-dired-dir', `image-dired-db-file',
> `image-dired-temp-image-file', `image-dired-gallery-dir'
> `image-dired-temp-rotate-image-file',
>
> each evaluate `locate-user-emacs-file' when binding their default path
> values.
>
> There is something wrong about this.
>
> AFAIK `image-dired' isn't loaded by default. Why should _each_ of
> these variables elevate to creation of a `user-emacs-directory'
> if/when one doesn't already exit?

This sentence does not parse.

The usage of locate-user-emacs-file in image-dired is correct, as far as
I can tell.
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