Re: Dir-Locals + Editorconfig Changes in Emacs 26

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> From: Jay Kamat <jaygkamat@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:55:33 -0400
> 
> However, since emacs 26, this is reversed, where dir-locals is applied
> first, rather than last, and so editorconfig overrides dir-locals. I
> have filed a bug report to the project here to document it:
> https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-emacs/issues/141
> 
> The reason that this is significant is that editorconfig not only lets
> you configure on a per-project basis, but recursively on a per machine
> basis as well, so if you have a editorconfig file in your home directory
> (as many people do) those settings will apply for every file on your
> system, overwriting dir-locals settings. Since dir-locals is more
> powerful and project-specific, I would much prefer dir-locals to
> override editorconfig.
> 
> Editorconfig seems to apply on the 'after-change-major-mode' hook, as
> shown below:

Could it be that the major mode hook is now called twice, and
Editorconfig fails to notice that one of these calls is to turn the
mode off?