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30.0.50; Emacs should support EditorConfig out of the box

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Message #8 received at 70105 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 70105 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70105: 30.0.50;
 Emacs should support EditorConfig out of the box
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2024 17:25:57 +0300

> Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
> Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2024 09:44:00 -0400
> From:  Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> https://editorconfig.org/ seems to be a popular standard to specify
> settings such as the size of an indentation step in an
> editor-agnostic way.
> 
> There's an `editorconfig` package for it up on NonGNU ELPA, but I think
> we should support it out of the box.

I agree, but what is the plan? import the package on NonGNU ELPA
(probably hard) or develop our own (in which case "patches welcome")?

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