# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 769639013 0 # Node ID 6839ecdf2a1cc50e7969237512f0b25a9a4e6513 # Parent ba9345d99767be86c97ff8f134e0a2596e03e1f1 (rmail-spool-directory): Maybe use /var/mail. diff -r ba9345d99767 -r 6839ecdf2a1c lisp/paths.el --- a/lisp/paths.el Sun May 22 20:18:28 1994 +0000 +++ b/lisp/paths.el Sun May 22 20:36:53 1994 +0000 @@ -90,6 +90,12 @@ (defconst rmail-spool-directory (cond ((string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sco3.2v4" system-configuration) "/usr/spool/mail/") + ;; SVR4 is said to use /var/mail, and make /usr/mail a link to that; + ;; but since I'm not sure it's generally true, calling file-exists-p + ;; prevents lossage if it isn't true. -- rms. + ((and (string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sysv4" system-configuration) + (file-exists-p "/var/mail")) + "/var/mail/") ((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix)) "/usr/mail/") ((eq system-type 'netbsd)