From 6fa623d9d78db0a93b17abddad618576b91b61ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Borchmann <daniel@algebra20.de>
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 11:46:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add simple makefile target to start a sandbox version of
 Emacs

This starts emacs in the local copy of the .emacs.d directory we are currently
in, by creating a new `sandbox` directory as home directory, linking the current
directory as `.emacs.d` into there, and starting emacs.
---
 .gitignore | 1 +
 Makefile   | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4cb9263..aaed92c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,3 +55,4 @@
 /.python-environments/
 /transient/
 /dired-history
+/sandbox/.emacs.d
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 26965e9..a2629e3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ distclean: clean
 	rm -rfv elpa
 	git checkout elpa
 
+sandbox-start:
+	mkdir -p sandbox
+	ln -s $(PWD) sandbox/.emacs.d
+	HOME=$(PWD)/sandbox emacs
+
 .SUFFIXES: .el .elc
 .el.elc:
 	@echo "Compiling $<"