Your described behaviour is unaffected by the patch unless you are running acme (automatically) from another directory. Paul On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Bence Fábián wrote: > Because this way there is one default dump file. > Maybe it should be $home/lib/acme.dump > But when i turn on my terminal it runs acme -l $home/acme.dump > automatically. And before i turn it off i just press dump. > If I need to preserve a state for longer i can do > Dump otherfile. For me this seems the saner behaviour. > > tl;dr I'm against your patch, sorry > > > 2014/1/13 Paul Lalonde > >> That seems even more magical, I think. >> >> I've been running with Dump's $HOME lookup changed to $PWD for a few days >> now with nary a glitch. >> Unless someone tells me otherwise I'll start pushing for a patch :-) >> >> Paul >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 8:57 AM, Charles Forsyth < >> charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 13 January 2014 16:42, Paul Lalonde wrote: >>> >>>> Can anyone explain to me the rationale of Dump dropping acme.dump in >>>> $HOME instead of $PWD? >>> >>> >>> alternatively, if started with acme -l dumpfile, why not write it back >>> to the same file? >>> >> >> >