From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lisp/gnus/.dir-locals.el Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:52:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: <83aanyhrnz.fsf@gnu.org> <5n1v95koyt.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <837hiq5dh4.fsf@gnu.org> <83bp814l5x.fsf@gnu.org> <838w354f7i.fsf@gnu.org> <8362y94egs.fsf@gnu.org> <834odt4cd4.fsf@gnu.org> <8339td4a47.fsf@gnu.org> <19lj75ibdz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83zkvl2crg.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284461545 9361 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2010 10:52:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:52:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 14 12:52:24 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvT7b-0003hh-Cj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:52:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49473 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OvT7a-0002WQ-7j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:52:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48301 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OvT7P-0002W5-SQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:52:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvT7O-0005UU-Lw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:52:07 -0400 Original-Received: from impaqm4.telefonica.net ([213.4.138.4]:11653) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvT7O-0005UJ-EK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:52:06 -0400 Original-Received: from IMPmailhost4.adm.correo ([10.20.102.125]) by IMPaqm4.telefonica.net with bizsmtp id 6ZRG1f01A2iL0W23Qas4Uz; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:52:04 +0200 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([88.9.43.80]) by IMPmailhost4.adm.correo with BIZ IMP id 6as21f00Q1jmqUg1kas3pW; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:52:04 +0200 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-TE-authinfo: authemail="monnier$movistar.es" |auth_email="monnier@movistar.es" X-TE-AcuTerraCos: auth_cuTerraCos="cosuitnetc01" Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 796CB66233; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:52:02 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <83zkvl2crg.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:02:43 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.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:130120 Archived-At: >> > or simply add a no-byte-compile cookie to any .dir-locals.el that >> > might be added below lisp/. >> Yes, I proposed as much a few messages ago. Apparently, Stefan disagrees. > He does? Stefan, why do you object? .dir-locals.el is not a valid > Lisp file, so it can never be compiled successfully, except by chance. I only disagreed that adding such a line was a better solution than to fix `recompile'. Just like using "*.el" (which is documented on Unix to skip hidden files) is a better solution. But if Windows does not offer any similar solution, then adding a cookie is perfectly fine by me. Stefan