From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: 13862@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13862: closed (Re: bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the prefix"))
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 09:37:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvppzfcjud.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8738wbfver.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:28:52 +0530")
>>> Is there are any local variables in the patch? There isn't any. So why
>>> should we inhibit something that is not there.
>> Inhibit to prevent a false detection, exactly as in this case.
>>> If `diff-mode' has no comment syntax defined, then by extension, it
>>> cannot specify file local variables.
>> Err, you can specify file local variables without a prefix. Eg
>> etc/NEWS.
> Seems to me that it is worth re-visiting the above decision. Closing
> the bug will only suppress further arguments surrounding this bug.
I think we should start by turning the error into a warning.
Stefan
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-03 16:14 bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the prefix") Jambunathan K
2013-03-03 16:21 ` Jambunathan K
2013-03-04 0:17 ` Glenn Morris
2013-03-04 3:38 ` Jambunathan K
2013-03-04 7:38 ` Glenn Morris
2013-03-04 16:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-04 16:47 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <handler.13862.D13862.13623827429099.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2013-03-04 7:58 ` bug#13862: closed (Re: bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the prefix")) Jambunathan K
2013-03-04 14:37 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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