From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the prefix") Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:07 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87bob0794w.fsf@gmail.com> <871ubw78td.fsf@gmail.com> <6jwqto10ig.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87ppzf7s1d.fsf@gmail.com> <83lia3tagw.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1362415671 1379 80.91.229.3 (4 Mar 2013 16:47:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 16:47:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Jambunathan K , 13862@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 04 17:48:13 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYYe-0000RB-QQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:48:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36015 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYYJ-00044q-4q for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:51 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58704) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYYF-00043Y-Rv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:48 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYYE-0001Qx-P2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:47 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:54807) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYYE-0001Qn-Li for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYYT-0001GA-LJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:48:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:48:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13862 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 13862-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13862.13624156514800 (code B ref 13862); Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:48:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13862) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2013 16:47:31 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58916 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYXz-0001FN-2l for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:31 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:51109) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UCYXx-0001F9-5L for 13862@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:29 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av8EABK/CFFFxLvL/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMFCws0BwsUGA0kLodwBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegxU X-IPAS-Result: Av8EABK/CFFFxLvL/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMFCws0BwsUGA0kLodwBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegxU X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="2987508" Original-Received: from 69-196-187-203.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.187.203]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 04 Mar 2013 11:47:06 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 38C506BF75; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 11:47:07 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <83lia3tagw.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:07:27 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:72082 Archived-At: > So I think Glenn is right about the solution. Diffs don't have > contents of their own (well, except for the hunk headers), so looking > up diffs for file-local variables doesn't make much sense. Actually, diff files can have any other text beside the diff itself, and so you can very easily add file local variables in there. But it's probably OK to inhibit them, because I don't think they're often/ever used. Stefan