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28.0.50; Monorepos and project.el

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From: Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 41955 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41955: 28.0.50; Monorepos and project.el
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 07:48:53 +0000

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> Would it help to have facilities of specifying the files in a project
> by starting with an empty project, and then adding the files one by
> one? Also, to be able to say that all the files in a given directory
> (optionally, only files that match some shell wildcard), recursively,
> should be added to a project?

Yeah! I actually suggested something like that. However, this will not fix the issue with programs looking for a specific directory for root. Such as eglot and whatever-language-server.

> This would probably need a way of making the list of files/directories
> in a project persistent between sessions, because currently we rely on
> the filesystem or a VCS to record that.

Yeah, maybe something like that too.
Theo

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