When I hit RET or C-j or M-RET at an end of a list item, intending to
insert a new list item, then the following error is shown: "Tab width in
Org files must be 8, not 4. Please adjust your ‘tab-width’ settings for
Org mode".

I rather expect a new list item to be inserted.

I do have the following in my .dir-locals.el file:

((nil . ((tab-width . 4)
         (indent-tabs-mode . nil)
         (sentence-end-double-space . nil)
         (fill-column . 80)))
 (emacs-lisp-mode . ((emacs-lisp-docstring-fill-column . 75))))


Emacs  : GNU Emacs 30.1 (build 2, aarch64-apple-darwin24.3.0, NS appkit-2575.40 
Version 15.3.1 (Build 24D70))
 of 2025-03-02
Package: Org mode version 9.7.11 (release_9.7.11 @ 
/Applications/MacPorts/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/org/)

current state:
==============
(setq
 org-latex-pdf-process '("%latex -interaction nonstopmode -output-directory %o 
%f" "%latex -interaction nonstopmode -output-directory %o %f"
                         "%latex -interaction nonstopmode -output-directory %o 
%f")
 org-yank-image-file-name-function 'org-yank-image-autogen-filename
 org-export-headline-levels 5
 org-persist-before-write-hook '(org-element--cache-persist-before-write)
 org-clock-persist 'history
 org-html-format-headline-function 'org-html-format-headline-default-function
 org-html-format-drawer-function #[514 "\207" [] 3 "\n\n(fn NAME CONTENTS)"]
 org-html-html5-fancy t
 org-latex-format-inlinetask-function 
'org-latex-format-inlinetask-default-function
 org-babel-tangle-lang-exts '(("python" . "py") ("latex" . "tex") ("emacs-lisp" 
. "el") ("elisp" . "el"))
 org-clock-idle-time 15
 org-speed-command-hook '(org-speed-command-activate 
org-babel-speed-command-activate)
 org-persist-after-read-hook '(org-element--cache-persist-after-read)
 org-confirm-elisp-link-function 'yes-or-no-p
 org-latex-format-headline-function 'org-latex-format-headline-default-function
 org-latex-format-drawer-function #[514 "\207" [] 3 "\n\n(fn _ CONTENTS)"]
 org-blank-before-new-entry '(((heading) (plain-list-item)))
 org-mode-hook '(org-clock-load yet-org-mode #[0 "\300\301\302\303\304$\207" 
[add-hook change-major-mode-hook org-fold-show-all append local] 5]
                 #[0 "\300\301\302\303\304$\207" [add-hook 
change-major-mode-hook org-babel-show-result-all append local] 5] 
org-babel-result-hide-spec
                 org-babel-hide-all-hashes #[0 "\301\211\207" 
[imenu-create-index-function org-imenu-get-tree] 2] yet-org-mode-company)
 org-support-shift-select 'always
 org-html-prefer-user-labels t
 org-confirm-shell-link-function 'yes-or-no-p
 org-odt-format-headline-function 'org-odt-format-headline-default-function
 org-archive-hook '(org-attach-archive-delete-maybe)
 org-duration-format 'h:mm
 org-export-with-broken-links 'mark
 org-metaup-hook '(org-babel-load-in-session-maybe)
 org-occur-hook '(org-first-headline-recenter)
 org-clock-clocktable-default-properties '(:maxlevel 4)
 org-html-format-inlinetask-function 
'org-html-format-inlinetask-default-function
 org-ascii-format-drawer-function #[771 "\207" [] 4 "\n\n(fn NAME CONTENTS 
WIDTH)"]
 org-link-from-user-regexp "\\<yuga@yet\\.local\\>\\|\\<YE\\>"
 org-bibtex-headline-format-function 'org-bibtex-headline-format-default
 org-link-parameters '(("eww" :follow org-eww-open :store org-eww-store-link) 
("rmail" :follow org-rmail-open :store org-rmail-store-link)
                       ("mhe" :follow org-mhe-open :store org-mhe-store-link) 
("irc" :follow org-irc-visit :store org-irc-store-link :export org-irc-export)
                       ("info" :follow org-info-open :export org-info-export 
:store org-info-store-link :insert-description org-info-description-as-command)
                       ("gnus" :follow org-gnus-open :store org-gnus-store-link)
                       ("docview" :follow org-docview-open :export 
org-docview-export :store org-docview-store-link)
                       ("bibtex" :follow org-bibtex-open :store 
org-bibtex-store-link)
                       ("bbdb" :follow org-bbdb-open :export org-bbdb-export 
:complete org-bbdb-complete-link :store org-bbdb-store-link)
                       ("w3m" :store org-w3m-store-link) ("doi" :follow 
org-link-doi-open :export org-link-doi-export)
                       ("attachment" :follow org-attach-follow :complete 
org-attach-complete-link) ("id" :follow org-id-open :store 
org-id-store-link-maybe)
                       ("file+sys") ("file+emacs") ("shell" :follow 
org-link--open-shell)
                       ("news" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["news" 
browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"])
                       ("mailto" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["mailto" 
browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"])
                       ("https" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["https" 
browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"])
                       ("http" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["http" 
browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"])
                       ("ftp" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["ftp" 
browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"])
                       ("help" :follow org-link--open-help :store 
org-link--store-help) ("file" :complete org-link-complete-file) ("elisp" 
:follow org-link--open-elisp))
 org-cycle-tab-first-hook '(org-babel-hide-result-toggle-maybe 
org-babel-header-arg-expand)
 org-return-follows-link t
 org-agenda-before-write-hook '(org-agenda-add-entry-text)
 org-metadown-hook '(org-babel-pop-to-session-maybe)
 org-tab-first-hook '(org-babel-hide-result-toggle-maybe 
org-babel-header-arg-expand)
 org-sort-function 'string-collate-lessp
 org--warnings '("org-element--cache: Org parser error in 
yuga/.emacs.d/CHANGELOG.org::2722. Resetting.\n The error was: (error \"Tab 
width in Org files must be 8, not 4.  Please adjust your ‘tab-width’ settings 
for Org mode\")\n Backtrace:\n\"  backtrace-to-string(nil)\n  
org-element-at-point()\n  org-element-context()\n  
org-inside-LaTeX-fragment-p()\n\"\n Please report this to Org mode mailing list 
(M-x org-submit-bug-report)." "org-element--cache: Org parser error in 
yuga/.emacs.d/CHANGELOG.org::2722. Resetting.\n The error was: (error \"Tab 
width in Org files must be 8, not 4.  Please adjust your ‘tab-width’ settings 
for Org mode\")\n Backtrace:\n\"  backtrace-to-string(nil)\n  
org-element-at-point(nil)\n  org--property-local-values(\\\"ORDERED\\\" nil 
nil)\n  org-entry-get(nil \\\"ORDERED\\\")\n  (not (org-entry-get nil 
\\\"ORDERED\\\"))\n\"\n Please report this to Org mode mailing list (M-x 
org-submit-bug-report)." "org-element--cache: Org parser error in 
yuga/.emacs.d/CHANGELOG.org::2722. Resetting.\n The error was: (error \"Tab 
width in Org files must be 8, not 4.  Please adjust your ‘tab-width’ settings 
for Org mode\")\n Backtrace:\n\"  backtrace-to-string(nil)\n  
org-element-at-point(nil)\n  org--property-local-values(\\\"ORDERED\\\" nil 
nil)\n  org-entry-get(nil \\\"ORDERED\\\")\n\"\n Please report this to Org mode 
mailing list (M-x org-submit-bug-report)." "org-element--cache: Org parser 
error in yuga/.emacs.d/CHANGELOG.org::2670. Resetting.\n The error was: (error 
\"Tab width in Org files must be 8, not 4.  Please adjust your ‘tab-width’ 
settings for Org mode\")\n Backtrace:\n\"  backtrace-to-string(nil)\n  
org-element-at-point()\n  org-at-item-p()\n  org-context()\n  (assq 
:todo-keyword (org-context))\n\"\n Please report this to Org mode mailing list 
(M-x org-submit-bug-report)." "org-element--cache: Org parser error in 
yuga/.emacs.d/CHANGELOG.org::2722. Resetting.\n The error was: (error \"Tab 
width in Org files must be 8, not 4.  Please adjust your ‘tab-width’ settings 
for Org mode\")\n Backtrace:\n\"  backtrace-to-string(nil)\n  
org-element-at-point()\n  org-element-context()\n  #<subr org-return>(t)\n  
apply(#<subr org-return> t)\n  org-return(t)\n  org-return-and-maybe-indent()\n 
 funcall-interactively(org-return-and-maybe-indent)\n  
command-execute(org-return-and-maybe-indent)\n\"\n Please report this to Org 
mode mailing list (M-x org-submit-bug-report).")
 org-startup-folded nil
 org-babel-pre-tangle-hook '(save-buffer)
 org-export-before-parsing-hook '(org-attach-expand-links)
 org-link-shell-confirm-function 'yes-or-no-p
 org-fold-core-isearch-open-function 'org-fold-core--isearch-reveal
 outline-isearch-open-invisible-function 'outline-isearch-open-invisible
 org-src-mode-hook '(org-src-babel-configure-edit-buffer 
org-src-mode-configure-edit-buffer)
 org-html-validation-link nil
 org-babel-load-languages '((emacs-lisp . t) (js . t) (latex . t) (python \.t) 
(shell . t))
 org-agenda-loop-over-headlines-in-active-region nil
 org-link-elisp-confirm-function 'yes-or-no-p
 org-odt-format-inlinetask-function 'org-odt-format-inlinetask-default-function
 org-startup-truncated nil
 org-cycle-hook '(org-cycle-hide-archived-subtrees org-cycle-show-empty-lines 
org-cycle-optimize-window-after-visibility-change 
org-cycle-display-inline-images)
 org-persist-before-read-hook '(org-element--cache-persist-before-read)
 org-html-doctype "html5"
 org-ascii-format-inlinetask-function 'org-ascii-format-inlinetask-default
 org-odt-format-drawer-function #[514 "\207" [] 3 "\n\n(fn NAME CONTENTS)"]
 org-export-allow-bind-keywords t
 org-id-link-to-org-use-id 'use-existing
 )

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