From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#57105: Naming of emacs-news-mode vs etc-authors-mode Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:25:58 +0300 Message-ID: <83bksss5kp.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36654"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 57105@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 10 13:27:18 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjrq-0009MJ-0s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:27:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60164 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjro-0007p6-LN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:27:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53566) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjra-0007oj-3I for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:27:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:56524) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjrZ-00073z-Qy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:27:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjrZ-0003v7-Kr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:27:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:27:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 57105 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 57105-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B57105.166013078615028 (code B ref 57105); Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:27:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 57105) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Aug 2022 11:26:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46273 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjr0-0003uJ-7H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:26:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:40488) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjqy-0003u6-9F for 57105@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:26:25 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:58680) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjqs-0006tj-M1; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:26:18 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=AgSFdvUB4Uk75rHnsBPBD5GaPztxJ4uudA0gjmVq6m0=; b=KgRC2ttk1gpa gTamhpENH24qoCVT/GZEMZsi9PzE3BNxEbmyGLEIBTDZTlofMVNeK1hsO1VDOdghYMoiolwNndDzc cZ45UFbodyqqYn83/obpr8qpZ6Wqzwt6F4GctKHQWt+2EnlQP5oYCUNm0SEOfYGEYWnUE+q81zD3N kkNUviScIPsQFN46xjm/es7OiWUADktfe1mkT/SKxnI1OrGgoIHMAmxc1LpAIfRQzhnMiVPINwkNP 06HqDNBibj2oJkLyTGNmFs+66JwlhakgloupNYAPj1IDuwdGPjB/8/2fSW4ffgkUu2zfAZlBO/Blw tU/dRTHDyqTczW3mtzGI1w==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=2697 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLjqg-0005xw-UW; Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:26:15 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:47:05 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:239264 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:47:05 -0700 > > Severity: wishlist > > It is kind of unfortunate that emacs-news-mode and etc-authors-mode > don't share the same prefix. Could we change them to use the same one? > Either one or the other would need to be renamed. > > The benefit of the "emacs" prefix is that it is more self-explanatory. > > The benefit of the "etc" prefix is that it feels more "internal" and > makes it clear that these modes are not really intended for general use. > > (It is okay to rename `etc-authors-mode' if we want to as no one will > realistically be relying on it for serious work.) You want to rename etc-authors-mode to emacs-authors-mode? I'm fine with that. But in general, unlike NEWS, AUTHORS have very different structures in different projects, so we shouldn't pretend that the mode is applicable outside of the Emacs project.