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[PATCH] Prevent .dir-locals.el from being byte-compiled

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Message #16 received at 58486 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 58486 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#58486: [PATCH] Prevent .dir-locals.el from being byte-compiled
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:51:27 +0200

Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> writes:

> AFAIR this was not done to avoid newer versions of Emacs creating
> .dir-locals.eld files that older versions of Emacs won't notice.

If we add support to read them when they exist in Emacs 29, it will be
safe to start creating them in some future version 30+.

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