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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: philip@warpmail.net, theo@thornhill.no, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 1e3b0f2: Improve doc strings of project.el
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 03:48:52 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <294212ed-5a6e-0a7f-e1c2-97e917f1e6e1@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lfjqnsa6.fsf@gnu.org>

On 11.07.2020 15:35, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> Take a random modern editor, open an existing project in it (it will
>> show up in the side panel, usually). Then create a new file in its root
>> directory using some external means. If it's not ignored by existing
>> configuration, it will automatically show in the project drawer as well.
>>
>> We should support that.
> 
> As long as it makes sense, yes.  But when it starts requiring us to
> jump through hoops, we don't need to be afraid of doing things
> differently.

It's a quality of life feature. Of course, we could forgo it, or ask the 
users to jump through hoops themselves on occasion.

Anyway, sounds like there are no better "universal" options at hand than 
filenotify. I'll try to whip up a prototype with it one of these days.

>> Like I said, you're welcome to suggest a better phrasing, for this and
>> the other command (as long as the descriptions remain accurate). Go
>> ahead and commit the new versions, if you like.
> 
> Done.

Thank you.

I've scaled back the explicitness a little: we don't need people to rely 
on (or try to replicate) the exact format of what project-try-vc 
returns. We have enough trouble with user-defined functions returning 
(cons 'transient some-root-dir) already.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-12  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 149+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2020-06-19 11:01   ` master 1e3b0f2: Improve doc strings of project.el Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 11:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 11:37       ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-06-19 11:50         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 12:30       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 12:44         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 12:54           ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 13:27             ` Philip K.
2020-06-19 13:34               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 14:11               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 14:18                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 14:24                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 14:41                     ` Philip K.
2020-06-20  7:22                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 14:25                 ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-19 14:37                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 14:49                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 15:11                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 18:33                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 19:01                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 19:28                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20  6:43                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20  7:43                                 ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-20  8:55                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20  9:29                                     ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-20 10:07                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 10:19                                         ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-20 11:37                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 11:35                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 12:32                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 22:21                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 11:29                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 11:46                                       ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-06-20 11:57                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 12:37                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 21:18                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 12:25                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 23:17                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 11:25                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 12:12                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 12:30                                     ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-06-20 12:42                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 23:11                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-21 15:08                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-21 22:24                                         ` Juri Linkov
2020-06-22  2:27                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-28  0:56                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-28 14:28                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-28 22:35                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-29 14:50                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-29 15:07                                                 ` Stephen Leake
2020-06-29 22:35                                                   ` Juri Linkov
2020-07-01 22:02                                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-01 22:07                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-01 22:57                                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-04  7:15                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-04 22:22                                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-05 14:26                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-05 19:45                                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-07 15:04                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 15:23                                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-10 14:27                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-10 14:57                                                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-10 18:14                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-10 19:36                                                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-11  6:58                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-11 11:29                                                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-11 12:35                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-12  0:48                                                                             ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2020-07-12 14:00                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-12 14:16                                                                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-12 14:47                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-12 15:08                                                                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-12 15:36                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-12 16:17                                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13  1:51                                                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-13  4:40                                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13  7:11                                                                                               ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-13  7:21                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13  7:52                                                                                                   ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-13  8:53                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13 18:26                                                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-13  7:58                                                                                                 ` tomas
2020-07-17 10:27                                                                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-17 15:27                                                                                                     ` tomas
2020-07-18  0:55                                                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-18  9:05                                                                                                         ` tomas
2020-07-18 10:10                                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-18 11:58                                                                                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-18 19:14                                                                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-19  2:27                                                                                                             ` Richard Stallman
2020-07-19 21:59                                                                                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-20  2:44                                                                                                                 ` Richard Stallman
2020-07-13 19:51                                                                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-16 16:34                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-16 18:55                                                                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-16 19:57                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-16 21:02                                                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-17  1:07                                                                                                     ` Richard Stallman
2020-07-17  1:30                                                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-16 18:56                                                                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-16 19:59                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-16 20:53                                                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-13  2:51                                                                                         ` Richard Stallman
2020-07-13 10:47                                                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-13 13:00                                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13 15:24                                                                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-13 16:30                                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13 19:01                                                                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-13 19:41                                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-13 21:39                                                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-11 12:59                                                                           ` Michael Albinus
2020-07-12 14:49                                                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-07-12 17:19                                                                               ` Michael Albinus
2020-06-28 22:14                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-29 14:32                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 15:02                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 15:13                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 18:23                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 18:44                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 18:49                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 19:07                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 15:02                     ` Theodor Thornhill via Emacs development discussions.
2020-06-19 15:19                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 15:39                         ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-19 17:11                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 17:46                             ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-19 18:03                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 18:19                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 18:36                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 18:49                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 18:22                                 ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-19 18:41                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 18:57                                     ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-19 19:10                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 20:08                                         ` theo
2020-06-19 19:04                                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 19:12                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 19:33                                         ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20  7:20                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 11:41                                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-20 12:36                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-20 21:58                                                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 18:21                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 18:30                             ` Theodor Thornhill
2020-06-19 14:07             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 14:23               ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-06-19 14:28                 ` Eli Zaretskii
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