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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Buffer-local process environments
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:30:13 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83czude0iy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eeets6jf.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Augusto Stoffel on Thu,  29 Apr 2021 12:56:36 +0200)

> From: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:56:36 +0200
> 
> When developing software, it's often not possible or desirable to
> install compilers and related tools globally, so (barring the
> availability of fancy build tools) one has to fiddle with environment
> variables.
> 
> Currently it's quite hard to set up Emacs to interact correctly with
> external tools on a per-project basis, because there is no unified way
> adjust the environment.  For instance:
> 
> - `M-x compile' has the `compilation-environment' variable.
> - python-mode uses `python-shell-virtualenv-root' when launching a
>   REPL.
> - Eglot provides no other mechanism than setting `exec-path' and
>   `process-environment' buffer-locally.
> - etc.

Can you explain why Eglot's way does not provide a solution for these
situations?

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-29 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-29 10:56 Buffer-local process environments Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-29 12:30 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-04-29 12:40   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-29 12:52     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-29 13:06       ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-29 14:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-29 17:26   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-29 17:34     ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-30  7:29       ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-30  7:48         ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-30 15:19           ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-30 15:51             ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-02  6:13               ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-05-08 17:51                 ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-09  5:06                   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-05-09 16:38                     ` Michael Albinus
2021-08-28 12:28                       ` [PATCH] " Augusto Stoffel
2021-08-28 12:37                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-28 12:55                           ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-09-01 10:42                             ` Stephen Leake
2021-09-01 10:56                               ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-09-01 22:38                                 ` Stephen Leake
2021-09-02  7:14                                   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-09-06 15:17                                     ` Stephen Leake
2021-08-28 14:06                           ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-28 14:33                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-28 15:27                               ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-28 15:38                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-28 16:48                                   ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-28 15:39                                 ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-08-28 16:43                                   ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-28 12:47                         ` Michael Albinus
2021-08-28 12:59                           ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-08-28 13:18                             ` Michael Albinus
2021-08-28 13:54                               ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-08-28 14:05                               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-08-28 15:19                                 ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-30 15:32           ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-30 15:55             ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-29 15:37 ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-29 17:31   ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-29 17:44     ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-30  7:00       ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-04-30  7:25         ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-02 13:45 ` Stephen Leake

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