GNU bug report logs - #70136
30.0.50; comint-mode doesn't call hack-dir-local-variables-non-file-buffer

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 70136 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: bug#70136: 30.0.50; compilation-mode [was: comint-mode] doesn't call hack-dir-local-variables-non-file-buffer
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:00:48 +0300

> From: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  70136 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>   monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:16:03 +0200
> 
> On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 at 09:33, Juri Linkov wrote:
> 
> >  Or such a new option could be a list of non-file modes that should
> > support dir-local variables.
> 
> I'm not a big fan of this idea.  The .dir-locals.el file is already a
> list of modes, you can decide there which modes you want to be affected.

The difference is that if we say this should be in .dir-locals.el, we
place the burden on the users, whereas if we do what Juri suggested,
we solve this ourselves at least for modes that come with Emacs.

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