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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: "Andrew M. Scott" <amscott1@sedona.ch.intel.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Clarification on using safe-local-variable-values
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 00:47:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bqwcbl2y.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87irqn659u.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Thu, 09 Mar 2006 09:50:53 -0500")

Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:

> Note that allowing saves for risky local variables is practically
> equivalent to eliminating the concept of risky local variables.  

Why?  If we approve it for a specific combination of variables/values
in a specific file only, how can it be equivalent?

>                                                                  If
> Emacs allows saves for any variable not considered safe, the
> `risky-local-variable' property has no special effect (as far as the
> loading of local variables is concerned).

Did you read my proposal to do an MD5 checksum over the local
variables + filename if any of the variables are risky?

I think it is a _safe_ way to save a specific combination of risky
variables.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-11 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-08 19:55 Clarification on using safe-local-variable-values Andrew M. Scott
2006-03-08 20:24 ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-08 20:43   ` Andrew M. Scott
2006-03-08 21:52     ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-08 23:50       ` Andrew M. Scott
2006-03-09  0:03         ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-09  8:39           ` Kim F. Storm
2006-03-09 14:50             ` Chong Yidong
2006-03-10 23:57               ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-03-11 15:46                 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-11 23:47               ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2006-03-09 17:14   ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-09 17:14 ` Richard Stallman

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