bug#41955: 28.0.50; Monorepos and project.el

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 07:48:53 +0000
> From: Theodor Thornhill <theo@thornhill.no>
> Cc: 41955@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  Would it help to have facilities of specifying the files in a project
>  by starting with an empty project, and then adding the files one by
>  one? Also, to be able to say that all the files in a given directory
>  (optionally, only files that match some shell wildcard), recursively,
>  should be added to a project?
> 
> Yeah! I actually suggested something like that. However, this will not fix 
> the issue with programs looking for a
> specific directory for root. Such as eglot and whatever-language-server. 

They will need to learn to use the facilities we provide to define a
project in terms other than just the root directory.