From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: New maintainer Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 08:21:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1cbc6db9-abee-499c-bd7c-6d04f207000e@default> References: <560CCEBA.9080607@online.de> <874miapdhs.fsf@openmailbox.org> <87pp0yktyx.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <22029.59130.54156.957525@turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87y4flk7pr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443804414 24200 80.91.229.3 (2 Oct 2015 16:46:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 16:46:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup , "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 02 18:46:42 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zi3Tl-0008MI-37 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 18:46:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33251 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zi3Tk-00049H-Iq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 12:46:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59741) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zi29Z-0008BR-GS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 11:21:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zi29U-0008H2-CT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 11:21:45 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:24479) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zi29U-0008Fo-4i; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 11:21:40 -0400 Original-Received: from userv0021.oracle.com (userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t92FLcIt018988 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 2 Oct 2015 15:21:39 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by userv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t92FLc2T001849 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Fri, 2 Oct 2015 15:21:38 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0009.oracle.com (abhmp0009.oracle.com [141.146.116.15]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t92FLbod027041; Fri, 2 Oct 2015 15:21:37 GMT In-Reply-To: <87y4flk7pr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:190716 Archived-At: > > By the way, if I didn't know he > > would have self-nominated if he could, I would nominate Eli Zaretskii > > as maintainer. Do you have a problem with him? >=20 > I'd support his nomination and I don't see any current candidate that > I'd feel more comfortable with out of the box. However, I have the > impression that Eli is more comfortable setting accents than directions, > allowing him to voice opinions stronger than if were he responsible for > setting the overall direction and atmosphere. I'd still trust him to > work on balancing his and the project needs but am not sure how happy > he'd be with it. I too hope that Eli considers this possibility seriously.