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Emacs: a basic and capable configuration (protesilaos.com)

submitted 1 month ago by NanoooK to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

do you? you can set a different custom file from .emacs just fine and i've seen it done before. unless i'm missing something, i believe that's not it

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I’m far from an Emacs expert. If you say so, I believe you.

One reason I do it is because I made ~/.emacs.d a git repo.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I made ~/.emacs.d a git repo.

ooh, interesting. though i'm a bit squeamish about mixing tracked content and "build artifacts" (in this case, installed packages).

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

$ cat ~/.emacs.d/.gitignore 
/auto-save-list/
/elpa/
/init.el~
/transient
/org-roam.db
/.org-id-locations
$