From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Davis Herring" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: status of dir-vars or dir-locals inclusion in emacs? Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:36:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <60316.128.165.123.18.1189002988.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> References: <200709042153.l84LrdvU008320@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: herring@lanl.gov NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189003012 3827 80.91.229.12 (5 Sep 2007 14:36:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 14:36:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: tromey@redhat.com, Dan Nicolaescu , rms@gnu.org, joakim@verona.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stefan Monnier" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 05 16:36:52 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ISvzq-0008Kk-TV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:36:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ISvzp-0003yn-1P for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:36:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ISvzk-0003yQ-FZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:36:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ISvzi-0003yE-Mb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:36:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ISvzi-0003yB-FK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:36:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailwasher.lanl.gov ([192.65.95.54] helo=mailwasher-b.lanl.gov) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ISvzd-00010d-Dq; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:36:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailrelay2.lanl.gov (mailrelay2.lanl.gov [128.165.4.103]) by mailwasher-b.lanl.gov (8.13.8/8.13.6/(ccn-5)) with ESMTP id l85EaVct020513; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 08:36:31 -0600 Original-Received: from webmail1.lanl.gov (webmail1.lanl.gov [128.165.4.106]) by mailrelay2.lanl.gov (8.13.8/8.13.8/(ccn-5)) with ESMTP id l85EaTWJ003518; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 08:36:29 -0600 Original-Received: from webmail1.lanl.gov (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by webmail1.lanl.gov (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l85EaT8F011455; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 08:36:29 -0600 Original-Received: (from apache@localhost) by webmail1.lanl.gov (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/Submit) id l85EaS6j011453; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:36:28 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: webmail1.lanl.gov: apache set sender to herring@lanl.gov using -f Original-Received: from 128.165.123.18 (SquirrelMail authenticated user 196434) by webmail.lanl.gov with HTTP; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:36:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8-6.el3.2lanl X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-CTN-5-MailScanner-Information: Please see http://network.lanl.gov/email/virus-scan.php X-CTN-5-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-CTN-5-MailScanner-From: herring@lanl.gov X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:77864 Archived-At: >> If the time to search for these files is an issue, we could look for >> just one file, .emacs-settings.el. Is it really an issue? > > I don't think it's an issue but I don't see any reason to search for more > than one file for now. We'll probably (based on past history for other > config files) want/need to add more file names in the future for various > reasons, but for now I don't see any. I think if we divide the number of filenames to check by 3, it might become reasonable (at least as a user option) to check for project files on remote systems. For a new feature, it's surely worth making it more usable rather than more compatible. Davis -- This product is sold by volume, not by mass. If it appears too dense or too sparse, it is because mass-energy conversion has occurred during shipping.