Re: [PATCH 1/6] Suppress A.OUT library support if !CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT [try #5]

From: SL Baur
Date: Mon Nov 12 2007 - 17:50:40 EST


On 11/12/07, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:34:40 +0000 David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > > +# -*- makefile -*-
> > >
> > > what's that?
> >
> > Ah... That tells emacs that it's a makefile. In Kbuild.asm emacs thinks its
> > an Assembly file and not a makefile. This causes it to attempt to do
> > automatic indentation on it. Do you want me to drop these annotation
> > comments?
>
> Doesn't worry me, but I'd suggest that such annotation be added to all such
> files in a single separate patch.
>
> otoh it'd be pretty dumb of emacs if there wasn't some way of telling it
> the type of a file external from that file itself.

(push '("/Kbuild" . makefile-mode) auto-mode-alist)

-sb
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