Subject: bug#18716: 24.3; dired-omit-extensions's default value omits COPYING.LIB

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 16:26:15 +0200

Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]> writes:

>>> Is COPYING.LIB a file that contains the LGPL license?
>>> Why name it so weirdly?
>> L used to stand for Library.
>
> Doesn't explain the need for an extension.

How else would you distinguish it from the GPL?

Andreas.

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