From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Artur Malabarba Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Allowing .dir-locals-N.el Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 13:58:31 +0000 Message-ID: Reply-To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1446645519 20923 80.91.229.3 (4 Nov 2015 13:58:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 13:58:39 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 04 14:58:39 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtyaD-0006dG-H2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 14:58:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54985 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZtyaC-0005Qn-PX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:58:36 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54506) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ztya9-0005Qh-DZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:58:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ztya8-0004GB-Is for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:58:33 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-lf0-x235.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c07::235]:34351) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ztya8-0004FU-81 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:58:32 -0500 Original-Received: by lfgh9 with SMTP id h9so39294162lfg.1 for ; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 05:58:31 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:sender:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=MHZY5XyPMXuqVe94i57iUPjm9+BTnJ2TpW6iDszc9DY=; b=j8nnB8zdnn09HlzlOuNPmwk2g+XpAw22v3mkUzsv2UIKFvIX4IwfR3qoLu+mh0r3AZ zDk4vNGhOVlGXnp4C4hyn0MXJcyjpp5JQsskQfXzZqzCMHKhvOUm7IxLADJlY/5Zmmm4 qGiMQD1fWFz2K6UP1XqcGDmSiKYP6gBSGTImvsoKWM3mIKuskAVnQzgymSaioRAj3ShU GItnrcGkWPqzXeSbxmX0+SmuJnAZYjsVu1hZy+u6JyU0rt0G5/ps0RYvHNIrSwaQS21Z noGJBNReO/PhDdEUbxfdtjAmnjxkY0/nEWCDgmtgJC1T1cs2MP2Ml60mF19mQRS0k/PE l2sg== X-Received: by 10.25.20.97 with SMTP id k94mr277790lfi.27.1446645511429; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 05:58:31 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.112.63.70 with HTTP; Wed, 4 Nov 2015 05:58:31 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Sender-Auth: lAxBw-Vpl3Q5JF4N2wdMU5ba_PM X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c07::235 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:193198 Archived-At: Hi All, I'd like to implement support for additional .dir-locals.el files. This is very useful in VCS repositories, where the main .dir-locals.el file is usually under version control. In this situation it's usually not good for every single contributor to stick their own variables inside .dir-locals.el. With this feature, you can have additional files called .dir-locals-1.el, .dir-locals-2.el, etc... and these will be read for local variables as well. I can hardcode a single filename (like .dir-locals-extra.el) or make it a regexp like "\\.dir-locals-[0-9]+\\.el", whatever people prefer. Cheers, Artur