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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: dir-locals.el take precedence over user's mode-hook changes
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 13:49:15 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skoc7tbo.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812241903.mBOJ3SjQ009445@mothra.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:03:28 -0800 (PST)")

Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> writes:
> If the user really really wants to override the settings doesn't
> rm .dir-locals.el 
> or
> changing the contents of .dir-locals.el 
> work well enough? 

They're often part of a source tree, which is typically something you
don't want to muck with for such "local" reasons.

-Miles

-- 
"I distrust a research person who is always obviously busy on a task."
   --Robert Frosch, VP, GM Research




      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-25  4:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-24 18:31 dir-locals.el take precedence over user's mode-hook changes Stefan Monnier
2008-12-24 19:03 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-24 20:31   ` Tom Tromey
2008-12-24 20:52     ` Juri Linkov
2008-12-30 17:20       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-30 23:59         ` Juri Linkov
2008-12-31  1:43           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-31  1:54           ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-31 12:28             ` Juri Linkov
2008-12-31 16:17               ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-31 17:27                 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-31 21:41                   ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-31 23:50                     ` Chetan Pandya
2009-01-03  0:45                       ` Juri Linkov
2008-12-31 16:39           ` Richard M Stallman
2008-12-25  4:49   ` Miles Bader [this message]

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