Re: progmodes/project.el and search paths

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 17:09:29 +0300
> Cc: Emacs Development <address@hidden>,
>       Eric Ludlam <address@hidden>
> 
> > What about things like setting up
> > toolchains (compiler, linker, debugger), configurations (debug/release),
> > support for external build systems, setting up environment variables and
> > pre-processor symbols, and so on?
> 
> What linker and pre-processor? Seriously, you're talking to a Ruby 
> developer here.

I sincerely hope the results of this development will support more
than just Ruby.  Most languages today, even those that are "normally"
interpreted, have some kind of compiler.  And even Ruby might grow a
compiler some day.  I think supporting that is a no-brainer.