Quoting Olivier Berger (olivier.ber...@it-sudparis.eu):

> I think we should prefer understandable things (even not real proper
> french) than things that render the message completely opaque.
> 
> File of files... uh ? files list file, then, at least I understand that
> one file lists other files. Still dunno which but, at least I may be
> able to guess one step further...

Agreed. I still can't stand "lister", though..:-)

I settled for "fichier de liste des fichiers" which is a bit
"heavy"....but gives the exact picture: this is a file that contains a list
of files....

I actually wonder whether English shouldn't be "files' list file"

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