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29.0.90; project.el doesn't add menu-bar entries

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: 63469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#63469: 29.0.90; project.el doesn't add menu-bar entries
Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 19:09:02 +0300

> From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
> Cc: 63469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 14:46:19 -0400
> 
> >> +      '(menu-item "Compile Current Directory..." compile
> >> +                  :help "Invoke compiler or Make in current directory, view compilation errors"))
> >
> > What is a "current directory" when you are talking about Emacs?
> 
> I usually think of the default-directory of the current buffer as the
> "current directory".  But maybe that's not the terminology we want to
> use?  How about "Compile Buffer" with help text "[...] in directory of
> current buffer [...]"?

I'd suggest

   Invoke compiler or Make in current buffer's directory, view errors

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