On 2016-08-01 13:54, Robert Weiner wrote: >> realgud is just an example. It uses names like js.el and info.el >> because they are supposed to be loaded via `load-relative`, rather >> than required directly, but subdirs.el placing them at the front of >> the load path is what's causing trouble. > > Given all the existing tools that look for Elisp files by filename, > find-library being just one, it is not a good assumption that the > filename will always be uniquely identified by adding a directory > name. I'm not sure about this. The only bit of code that is supposed to load these internal files loads them using an absolute path, so that assumption if fine AFAICT. >> Rocky could add 'realgud-' to the beginning of every elisp file in >> the application, > > ​That would be much better and safer and more generally useful. Can you explain why? Thanks! Clément.