From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: tromey@redhat.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
joakim@verona.se, rms@gnu.org
Subject: Re: status of dir-vars or dir-locals inclusion in emacs?
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:28:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85odghhsqu.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709051732.l85HWNUp007863@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Wed\, 05 Sep 2007 10\:32\:11 -0700")
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> writes:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> > > Can we please reduce the number of the files that are looked up from 3
> > > to 2?
> > > Do we need both .emacs-settings.el and .emacs-settings? IMHO one of
> > > them should be enough.
> >
> > Even just one seems to be plenty.
> > Either .emacs-settings or .emacs-settings.el (no preference between the
> > two).
>
> The reason I thought about 2 was so that we can have a
> .emacs-settings file and another one that does not start with a dot
> for filesystems/OSes that have issues with files that start with a
> dot.
For those file systems there already is a substitution mechanism in
place: for example, as far as Emacs is concerned, "~/.emacs" is the
startup file even for those file systems.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-05 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-03 13:48 status of dir-vars or dir-locals inclusion in emacs? joakim
2007-07-04 0:25 ` Tom Tromey
2007-07-10 22:01 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-29 22:59 ` Tom Tromey
2007-07-30 14:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-30 15:08 ` Tom Tromey
2007-08-03 17:29 ` Vagn Johansen
2007-08-03 22:02 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-04 7:02 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-05 3:05 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-31 17:05 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-31 18:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-01 22:40 ` Tom Tromey
2007-09-02 11:56 ` Vagn Johansen
2007-09-03 3:04 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-03 18:25 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-04 21:53 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-09-05 3:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-05 17:32 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-09-05 18:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-05 18:04 ` Tom Tromey
2007-09-05 18:28 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-09-05 6:16 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-05 14:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-05 14:36 ` Davis Herring
2007-09-03 18:26 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-04 17:04 ` Vagn Johansen
2007-07-05 1:29 ` Richard Stallman
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