From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Doug Lewan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: dir-locals confusion Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 15:07:20 +0000 Message-ID: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA98268CC9F3@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1344352043 5114 80.91.229.3 (7 Aug 2012 15:07:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 15:07:23 +0000 (UTC) To: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 07 17:07:21 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1SylNP-0002sF-7M for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 17:07:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50664 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SylNO-0004y6-8D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:07:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:55661) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SylND-0004wO-4k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:07:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SylN5-0006LY-AE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:07:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailhost.shubertorg.com ([207.246.209.200]:46236 helo=webmail.shubertorg.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SylN5-0006LK-6i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:06:59 -0400 Original-Received: from dakiya1.pegasus.local ([::1]) by DAKIYA1.pegasus.local ([::1]) with mapi id 14.01.0339.001; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 11:07:21 -0400 Thread-Topic: dir-locals confusion Thread-Index: Ac10rkg6v/ByD3kfQVavPFMIPD8Qzw== Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-cr-hashedpuzzle: NKs= nHs= 7R8= +K0= CyYi DHI1 DHrm DYa2 ENbf FOcM FTEZ FckJ Gthj IxOY Kena LIaJ; 1; aABlAGwAcAAtAGcAbgB1AC0AZQBtAGEAYwBzAEAAZwBuAHUALgBvAHIAZwA=; Sosha1_v1; 7; {456E9885-E9FA-4B41-AB5F-F63CF0A15AA2}; ZABvAHUAZwBsAEAAcwBoAHUAYgBlAHIAdAB0AGkAYwBrAGUAdABpAG4AZwAuAGMAbwBtAA==; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:06:54 GMT;ZABpAHIALQBsAG8AYwBhAGwAcwAgAGMAbwBuAGYAdQBzAGkAbwBuAA== x-cr-puzzleid: {456E9885-E9FA-4B41-AB5F-F63CF0A15AA2} x-originating-ip: [10.0.21.202] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows XP/2000 (RFC1323+, w+, tstamp-) X-Received-From: 207.246.209.200 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:86236 Archived-At: Recently (possibly with an upgrade to emacs 24.1.1) I'm frequently getting = this message: Error reading dir-locals: (file-error "Opening input file" "not a direc= tory" "/cygdrive/q/.../tlock.c/.dir-locals.el") I see this frequently (but not always) under Cygwin and never under AIX 6.1= . I do, of course, hack emacs, but I can't think of anything I've done that m= ight have to do with dir-locals. Except for X configuration, I use exactly = the same code on AIX and Cygwin. Since the obvious question is too vague, I'll simply ask this:=20 Does anyone have any thoughts about this? Thanks. ,Douglas Douglas Lewan Shubert Ticketing (201) 489-8600 ext 224 Optimism is an occupational hazard of programming: testing is the treatment= . - - K. Beck=20