GNU bug report logs - #75306
31.0.50; Make `small-temporary-file-directory` variable obsolete

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Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 03:24:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 31.0.50

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 75306 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, michael.albinus <at> gmx.de
Subject: bug#75306: 31.0.50; Make `small-temporary-file-directory` variable obsolete
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:49:30 +0200
> Cc: 75306 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 02:26:29 -0600
> 
> Thanks.  Would something like this work?
> 
> (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'small-temporary-file-directory
>   'temporary-file-directory "31.1")

I don't see a need to annoy users of this variable with obsolescence
messages.  I don't think we should make this variable obsolete.




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