From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: update-subdirs and lisp/term Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:53:10 -0400 Message-ID: <87eipty7ex.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> References: <831vlut4sy.fsf@gnu.org> <83ws3mrm6f.fsf@gnu.org> <83r5ttsmq0.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253983933 32665 80.91.229.12 (26 Sep 2009 16:52:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:52:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: schwab@linux-m68k.org, Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 26 18:52:05 2009 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 1MraVA-0001si-Ob for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 18:52:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33923 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MraVA-000153-2N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:52:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MraUk-0000zj-NQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:51:38 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MraUg-0000yt-Pp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:51:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39102 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MraUg-0000ym-I4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:51:34 -0400 Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu ([18.115.2.24]:60048) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MraUe-0002PS-Il; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:51:32 -0400 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4CA5657E2AF; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:53:10 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83r5ttsmq0.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:19:03 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:115665 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> Let me put it another way: why would it be a good idea to put lisp/term >> in update-subdirs? > > To avoid a special case that someone could trip on. Every other > subdirectory gets subdirs.el created in it, but term does not. The CEDET subdirectories will also lack subdirs.el. In fact, you agreed to it yourself, as a solution to the 8+3 filename restriction for CEDET, remember?