From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lisp/gnus/.dir-locals.el Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:09:17 +0200 Message-ID: <838w322utu.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83aanyhrnz.fsf@gnu.org> <837hiq5dh4.fsf@gnu.org> <83bp814l5x.fsf@gnu.org> <838w354f7i.fsf@gnu.org> <8362y94egs.fsf@gnu.org> <834odt4cd4.fsf@gnu.org> <8339td4a47.fsf@gnu.org> <19lj75ibdz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83zkvl2crg.fsf@gnu.org> <83wrqo2q1s.fsf@gnu.org> <83iq263k39.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284610183 32007 80.91.229.12 (16 Sep 2010 04:09:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 04:09:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, wojciech.meyer@googlemail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 16 06:09:42 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ow5n2-0007O5-TL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:09:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34437 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ow5n2-0001ru-93 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:09:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=41262 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ow5mv-0001rp-Uc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:09:35 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ow5mu-00064j-L4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:09:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:40375) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ow5mu-00064e-CM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:09:32 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0L8T00600NG26S00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:09:14 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.81.53]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0L8T0052NNJDROA0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:09:14 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:130245 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Cc: wojciech.meyer@googlemail.com, lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 01:06:05 +0200 > > > There's nothing special in files that begin with a dot, as far as > > Windows shells or "globbing" is concerned. And .dir-locals.el is just > > a normal files, apart of the fact that its name starts with a dot. So > > I don't really understand what you are asking. > > Whether there is something we can do to this file such that the globbing > will not include this file. Nothing that would stick like the file name does. I assume we want a solution that will not need any special handling of the file whenever it is updated, to restore its "glob-safe" nature.