GNU bug report logs - #13815
Wrong mode for files with awkward shebang lines

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andrew Pennebaker <andrew.pennebaker <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:26:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #33 received at 13815 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 13815 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13815: Wrong mode for files with awkward shebang lines
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 03:54:37 +0200

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> I'll repeat my earlier comments in the hope that this time someone will
> read them.

Sorry; I misremembered.  Well -- then that's not a good reason to change
this (i.e., making #! take precedence over .suffix).

Does anybody remember what the rationale was for this change?  It's
somewhat puzzling behaviour. 

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