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master 1eda3d9dc5c 2/2: ; Fix last change


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: master 1eda3d9dc5c 2/2: ; Fix last change
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 09:52:12 -0400 (EDT)

branch: master
commit 1eda3d9dc5c1f883b6bdefe1a6072d3c9e2224e7
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>

    ; Fix last change
    
    * lisp/files.el (safe-local-variable-directories):
    * doc/lispref/variables.texi (File Local Variables):
    * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Safe File Variables): Fix wording of
    documentation in last change.  (Bug#61901)
---
 doc/emacs/custom.texi      | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 doc/lispref/variables.texi | 10 +++++-----
 lisp/files.el              |  5 ++++-
 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
index 2ddd39be31f..80490effb6c 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
@@ -1328,12 +1328,14 @@ pairs in the file, by typing @kbd{i} at the 
confirmation prompt --
 these pairs will thereafter be ignored in this file and in all other
 files.
 
-  For directory-local variable/value pairs
-(@pxref{Directory Variables}), typing @kbd{+} at the confirmation
-prompt will set all the variable/value pairs, and recognize all
-variables in that directory as safe in the future.  This option should
-only be used for directories whose contents you trust.  The @kbd{+}
-confirmation prompt option is not available for file-local variables.
+  When Emacs asks for confirmation for setting directory-local
+variables (@pxref{Directory Variables}), typing @kbd{+} at the
+confirmation prompt will set all the variables, and also add the
+directory to the list in @code{safe-local-variable-directories}
+(described below), which will cause Emacs to consider this directory
+as safe for loading any directory-local variables in the future.  The
+@kbd{+} response should only be used for directories whose contents
+you trust.
 
 @vindex safe-local-variable-values
 @vindex ignored-local-variable-values
@@ -1352,13 +1354,21 @@ Similarly, if you want to record values of risky 
variables that should
 be permanently ignored, customize @code{ignored-local-variable-values}.
 
 @vindex safe-local-variable-directories
-  Sometimes it is helpful to always trust risky variables in a certain
-directory, and skip the confirmation prompt when directory-local
-variables are loaded there.  When @kbd{+} is pressed at the risky
-variable confirmation prompt, the directory in question is added to
-the @samp{safe-local-variable-directories} variable, and risky
-directory-local variables there will be loaded without prompting in
-the future.  If customizing @samp{safe-local-variable-directories}
+  Sometimes it is helpful to always trust directory-variables in
+certain directories, and skip the confirmation prompt when local
+variables are loaded from those directories, even if the variables are
+risky.  The variable @code{safe-local-variable-directories} holds the
+list of such directories.  The names of the directories in this list
+must be full absolute file names, and should end in a slash.  If the
+variable @code{enable-remote-dir-locals} has a non-@code{nil} value,
+the list can include remote directories as well (@pxref{Remote
+Files}).
+
+When @kbd{+} is pressed
+at the risky variable confirmation prompt, the directory in question
+is added to the @samp{safe-local-variable-directories} variable, and
+risky directory-local variables there will be loaded without prompting
+in the future.  If customizing @samp{safe-local-variable-directories}
 manually, the directories in this list must be fully-expanded absolute
 paths that end in a directory separator character.  Directory paths
 may be remote directory paths (@pxref{Remote Files}), if the
diff --git a/doc/lispref/variables.texi b/doc/lispref/variables.texi
index 52a94db3703..b3a8cd8110c 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/variables.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/variables.texi
@@ -1982,11 +1982,11 @@ This is a list of directories where local variables are 
always
 enabled.  Directory-local variables loaded from these directories,
 such as the variables in @file{.dir-locals.el}, will be enabled even
 if they are risky.  The directories in this list must be
-fully-expanded absolute paths that end in a directory separator
-character.  They may also be remote directory paths if the
-@code{enable-remote-dir-locals} variable is set to @code{t}.
-Directory paths in this list are case-sensitive, even if the
-filesystem is not.
+fully-expanded absolute file names that end in a directory separator
+character.  They may also be remote directories if the variable
+@code{enable-remote-dir-locals} is set non-@code{nil}.  Directories in
+this list are matched case-sensitively, even if the filesystem is
+case-sensitive.
 @end defvar
 
 @defun hack-local-variables &optional handle-mode
diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index aa01e638c98..35d794f6dcf 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -3700,7 +3700,10 @@ This overrides any `enable-local-variables' setting.")
 (defcustom safe-local-variable-directories '()
   "A list of directories where local variables are always enabled.
 Directory-local variables loaded from these directories, such as the
-variables in .dir-locals.el, will be enabled even if they are risky."
+variables in .dir-locals.el, will be enabled even if they are risky.
+The names of the directories in the list must be absolute, and must
+end in a slash.  Remote directories can be included if the
+variable `enable-remote-dir-locals' is non-nil."
   :version "30.1"
   :type '(repeat string)
   :risky t



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