From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eduardo Ochs Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#74488: Why not modernize Emacs Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:58:37 -0300 Message-ID: References: <9039ab2e-e781-4d80-8aa0-f39e690f076a@me.com> <86ttbymo5e.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29806"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 74488@debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii To: Raj Divecha Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 26 23:00:15 2024 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 1tG3bT-0007Uy-5U for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 26 Nov 2024 23:00:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tG3bJ-0004EK-W5; 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Tue, 26 Nov 2024 13:58:49 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:296003 Archived-At: On Mon, 25 Nov 2024 at 14:59, Raj Divecha via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors wrote: > > I wish I could contribute but unfortunately I am stuck with my bread > & butter job. I am a seasoned systems engineer and mostly work on > C/C++/Python, validating features of various ICs that my company > manufactures and I know if I want I can work on this non-trivial > change but at the end of the day my bread & butter job takes > priority over everything else. > > Just out of curiosity, what will it take to get this done? Is there > a document I can review and get a feel for the amount of work? And > approximately, how many engineers do you think are needed to work on > this and the different expertise required? LISP is kind of dead and > the users might need Python to customize their interface, thus, I > believe both LISP and Python will have to be supported > simultaneously. Hi Raj, have you read this thread? https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2024-10/msg00018.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2024-10/threads.html#00018 Cheers, Eduardo Ochs