Re: AGENTS.md

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:32:37 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> From: Sean Whitton <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
> Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:55:57 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii [03/Aug  3:46pm +03] wrote:
> > That would help, but I was actually asking about some evidence that
> > someone already provided.  Perhaps some investigation into the effects
> > of this is available somewhere?
> 
> Well, I just ran a test of my own.  I asked it "Implement an Emacs
> function to show the message "hello" whenever someone enters VC-Dir."
> 
> It refused, it said it "couldn't" do it because of AGENTS.md.
> It then briefly commented on what a solution would look like.

Thanks.

Don't get me wrong: I'm not against adding this.  I just am not sure
it can replace the hooks.