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authorRaúl Benencia <id@rbenencia.name>2024-12-12 07:30:32 -0800
committerRaúl Benencia <id@rbenencia.name>2024-12-12 07:31:14 -0800
commit3b7b57a0900e7e49e3fbc2520b0e6b01f4526be1 (patch)
tree1aa96038e821ffcd4006e601ef32d0d51eee5150
parentc67ea65e46adb6b3c8c54dcee48b9966c062b63f (diff)
emacs: create backup dir if it doesn't exist (babel)
-rw-r--r--.emacs.d/rul-emacs.org7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/.emacs.d/rul-emacs.org b/.emacs.d/rul-emacs.org
index f2a3a45..5394b3e 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/rul-emacs.org
+++ b/.emacs.d/rul-emacs.org
@@ -101,9 +101,10 @@ I use package from both stable and bleeding-edge Melpa.
Emacs tends to clutter the filesystem with backup files. A backup file is normally the filename with a =~= suffix. I rather have my filesystem clean, and centralize all backups in a single directory.
#+begin_src emacs-lisp :tangle "init.el"
-(if (file-directory-p "~/.backup")
- (setq backup-directory-alist '(("." . "~/.backup")))
- (message "Directory does not exist: ~/.backup"))
+(let ((backup-dir "~/.backup"))
+ (unless (file-directory-p backup-dir)
+ (make-directory backup-dir t))
+ (setq backup-directory-alist `(("." . ,backup-dir))))
(setq
backup-by-copying t ; Don't delink hardlinks
nihil fit ex nihilo