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: files.el: Patch to make project-settings optional/customizable Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:37 -0500 Message-ID: References: <5f0ff9220811130629t505badf9kb1bcc380df89a08f@mail.gmail.com> <200811131619.mADGJukm010206@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <87prkz4kgh.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <200811131728.mADHSH2M010654@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <871vxflbxb.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <200811131848.mADImPMQ011099@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <200811181636.mAIGa9Lx000571@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <87prks6693.fsf@jurta.org> <87iqqjcp3j.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227147538 30565 80.91.229.12 (20 Nov 2008 02:18:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:18:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Tom Tromey , "T.V. Raman" , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 20 03:19:59 2008 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 1L2z9B-0004WC-IJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:19:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41316 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L2z82-0008HN-AZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L2z7w-0008HI-Ll for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:40 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L2z7u-0008H3-SI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45744 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L2z7u-0008H0-Oq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:38 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:22245) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L2z7u-0005Cq-Pl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:38 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhIFAB9YJElMCrcy/2dsb2JhbACBbdBygnmBFA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,636,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="30079095" Original-Received: from 76-10-183-50.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.183.50]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 19 Nov 2008 21:18:38 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 4D6107FEA; Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:18:37 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87iqqjcp3j.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:45:05 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.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:105842 Archived-At: > So let's get rid of "project" in the function names and use the common > prefix dir-local-variables by analogy with file-local-variables. Sounds OK. > Since the only term the user have to remember will be "directory-local > variables" this suggests using a file name derived from it. Since > the file name should be short a good candidate is ".dir-locals.el". Fine by me, Stefan