Thanks Sebastian.  Call me out-of-the-loop.  I wasn't even aware :D

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de>wrote:

> Greg Newman <gregoryjnewman@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > not being a smartass Sebastian but emacs 24?  Or 23.x?
>
> GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.3) of
> 2010-04-14 on beteigeuze
>
>
> It's the trunk of that date. I use it all day and it's fine. Only one
> crash including my x-server - but I'm not sure who is to blame: Emacs or
> my fingers.
>
> I don't even recall the magic key on this machine, hence I could press
> it once in a while without knowing it :-D
>
>
>
>  Sebastian
>
>
>
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 5:59 AM, Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>
> >> I found emacs 24 does not respect the
> >>
> >>   .dir-settings.el
> >>
> >> anymore. Instead, it reads the
> >>
> >>  .dir-locals.el
> >>
> >>
> >> As it may have the exactly same contents, could we add a symlink?
> >>
> >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-config.html
> >> states it will work on FAT, too (there a file is created, but you cannot
> >> change the type by accident).
> >>
> >>
> >> I tested, and it works:
> >>
> >>   $ ln -s  .dir-settings.el .dir-locals.el
> >>
> >>   $ git add .dir-locals.el
> >>
> >>   $ git commit
> >>   Waiting for Emacs...
> >>   [mit-symlink 7a09e3f] Added a symlink `.dir-locals.e.'
> >>    1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >>    create mode 120000 .dir-locals.el
> >>
> >>   $ rm .dir-locals.el
> >>
> >>   $ git reset --hard
> >>   HEAD is now at 7a09e3f Added a symlink `.dir-locals.e.'
> >>
> >>   $ ls -la .dir*
> >>   lrwxrwxrwx 1 sebastian ... 11:53 .dir-locals.el -> .dir-settings.el
> >>   -rw-r--r-- 1 sebastian ... 10:44 .dir-settings.el
> >>
> >>
> >> Objections?
> >>
> >>
> >>   Sebastian
> >>
> >>
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