Mercurial > emacs
changeset 8146:a58ae7dfc8bd
(rmail-spool-directory): Use /var/mail if it exists.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 05 Jul 1994 18:33:10 +0000 |
| parents | d94fc60e4195 |
| children | 053a450a871a |
| files | lisp/paths.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/paths.el Tue Jul 05 16:54:01 1994 +0000 +++ b/lisp/paths.el Tue Jul 05 18:33:10 1994 +0000 @@ -91,20 +91,13 @@ (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/") - ;; BSD386 is said to use /var/mail. - ((and (string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-bsd386" system-configuration) - (file-exists-p "/var/mail")) + ;; SVR4 and recent BSD are said to use this. + ;; Rather than trying to know precisely which systems use it, + ;; let's assume this dir is never used for anything else. + ((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) - "/var/mail/") (t "/usr/spool/mail/")) "Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail. Its name should end with a slash.")