From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8158: Definition of auto-mode-alist Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 23:18:09 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299105486 22692 80.91.229.12 (2 Mar 2011 22:38:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 22:38:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8158@debbugs.gnu.org To: Reuben Thomas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 02 23:38:02 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Puug9-0007SN-S7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Mar 2011 23:37:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57856 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Puug8-0002eB-JP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=T1Bt0HW6KqfrnaQUy0U+v9iHZvz/lfmqiGn5SzZ9ZsIyszG2TpFy7RyI6V/IMFyDje fmWcbS63YbxCeQB39pICn17mEe7nxck+vNR93eDOrAuCWaGjcBMnoVxrhW7yeELT+mDF 4T+zx8iIDgwa24bCL69CVPQvNKnwv5msa785E= Original-Received: by 10.213.2.204 with SMTP id 12mr572190ebk.94.1299104309207; Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:18:29 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.213.108.136 with HTTP; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 14:18:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:19:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:44530 Archived-At: On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: > A comment in files.el says: > > =C2=A0;; Note: The entries for the modes defined in cc-mode.el (c-mode, > =C2=A0;; c++-mode, java-mode and more) are added through autoload > =C2=A0;; directives in that file. =C2=A0That way is discouraged since it > =C2=A0;; spreads out the definition of the initial value. > > Isn't this a bit unmodular as Emacs continues to grow, and given loaddefs= .el? > > If the maintainers agree, then the last sentence should be changed to > encourage the removal of the initial values back into the relevant > mode files. I think I disagree. This sort of information must be coordinated so it need to be in a central place.