Morgan Smith <[email protected]> writes:

Hi Morgan,

> Micheal I have a question about how Guix should package Emacs.
>
> Guix does like to hard code the shell path when it can to give users full
> control over the packages using their custom stuff.  So when packaging Emacs
> for Guix, we have to be careful to only hardcode the local shell paths and not
> the remote shell paths.
>
> Should Guix hard-code the shell path to `tramp-encoding-shell'?  I think the
> answer is yes but since I have you here I thought I'd ask.

tramp-encoding-shell is intended for the local shell, yes. Guix might
hard code it. Keeep in mind that it is customizable; users can change
it.

> -(defcustom org-babel-remote-temporary-directory "/tmp/"
> +(defcustom org-babel-remote-temporary-directory nil
>    "Directory to hold temporary files on remote hosts."
>    :group 'org-babel
>    :type 'string)

Just a minor nit: the initial value, nil, does not fit the :type
`string'. Likely, Emacs sanity checks will blame it.

> Thank you very much!
>
> Morgan

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