Re: files.el: Patch to make project-settings optional/customizable

[Dan Nicolaescu]

"Juanma Barranquero" <address@hidden> writes:

  > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 18:16, Dan Nicolaescu <address@hidden> wrote:
  > 
  > > And the reason emacs should care about that is... ?
  > 
  > Because you're not stopping the user from changing the
  > .dir-settings.el name, just making all the issue more brittle. I
  > thought the reason you insisted on having a hardcoded .dir-settings.el
  > was to protect users.

Brittle is to allow the user to break something just by using a normal
way of changing settings "setq".  We have gone over this too many times
already...