Re: [PATCH] Allow inhibiting 'auto-save-visited-mode' on a per-buffer basis.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Philipp Stephani <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 14:19:44 +0200
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, Philipp Stephani <address@hidden>, 
>       Emacs developers <address@hidden>
> 
> > IMO, it depends on how popular the "disable locally" feature will be.
> > If we envision that many users will want to do that for some buffers,
> > then I think we'll need either a local minor mode or at least a
> > variable where you can specify which buffers are exempt from the
> > global mode.
> 
> Hmm, that variable is exactly what I'm proposing here?

No, not IIUC.  You proposed a buffer-local variable that has to be set
for each buffer where the global mode should be effectively disabled.
I was talking about a global variable with regular expressions that
match names of buffers where the user wants the global mode to be
disabled.