Re: AGENTS.md

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 05:30:44 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> From: Philip Kaludercic <[email protected]>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>,  Thanos Apollo <[email protected]>,
>   [email protected],  [email protected],  [email protected]
> Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:16:17 +0000
> 
> Dmitry Gutov <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > On 03/08/2026 18:12, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >>> FYI AGENTS.md files are ignored by claude code harness.
> >> We could have CLAUDE.md with the same contents.
> >
> > It has a convention to reference another file, like
> >
> >   @AGENTS.md
> >
> > So no need for a copy.
> 
> Is there a difference between this and using a symbolic link?

Symbolic links are less portable to platforms like MS-Windows (where
they are supported, but might fail to work, depending on the
privileges of the user).