From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!! Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:48:59 +0900 Message-ID: References: <20090712144137.GB2524@muc.de> <87hbxhony6.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <20090712180623.GA1009@muc.de> <87k52dycha.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <20090712212103.GB1009@muc.de> <8763dx6wi9.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <20090713082501.GD1803@muc.de> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247474965 19769 80.91.229.12 (13 Jul 2009 08:49:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:49:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , Jan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv?= , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 13 10:49:18 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 1MQHDp-0007AO-KO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:49:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55090 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQHDp-0002NC-5v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:49:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MQHDl-0002N7-2k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:49:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MQHDf-0002MS-9e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:49:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58031 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQHDf-0002MP-4z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:49:07 -0400 Original-Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.206]:52803) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MQHDb-00032Z-9L; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:49:04 -0400 Original-Received: from relay11.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.46]) by tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id n6D8mmSm026278; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:49:00 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from relay21.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.24] [10.29.19.24]) by relay11.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:49:00 +0900 Original-Received: from dhlpc061 ([10.114.114.32] [10.114.114.32]) by relay21.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:49:00 +0900 Original-Received: by dhlpc061 (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 0428752E226; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:49:00 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: <20090713082501.GD1803@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:25:01 +0000") Original-Lines: 16 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 8 (1) 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:112405 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie writes: >> [and painful memories of source code where basic things like indentation >> levels varied line-to-line within functions makes me grateful for any >> method that helps automate project conventions!] > > Straw man! How is that a straw man? Granted, .dir-locals.el wouldn't do the whole job (it's only supported in recent emacs, and many people don't use Emacs), but every little bit helps... -Miles -- Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling.