From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: adding new modes Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:28:17 -0400 Message-ID: <1r4ph52wfi.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <200705161649.l4GGngSD026759@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1191612568 7646 80.91.229.12 (5 Oct 2007 19:29:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 19:29:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Miles Bader , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 05 21:29:23 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IdsrS-0000ej-0l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:29:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IdsrN-0006Wf-2g for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:29:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IdsrJ-0006Vk-JE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:29:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IdsrI-0006UZ-4v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:29:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IdsrI-0006UE-06 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:29:12 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IdsrH-0007Hu-MA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:29:11 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IdsqP-00088r-3Z; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:28:17 -0400 X-Spook: Perl-RSA bluebird Albright global mindwar ASO 2600 X-Ran: "0{tiO`RWe3J>e,e"|}} (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon, 28 May 2007 20:02:55 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:80305 Archived-At: Richard Stallman wrote: > I think it would be good if Emacs included "lua-mode.el": > > http://luaforge.net/projects/lua-mode/ > > Have you checked that it is well written and fits into Emacs well > as a major mode? That it doesn't do anything bizarre which major > modes should not do? > > If so, could you ask the author(s) of lua-mode.el to contact me? Hi, Did anything happen about this (installing lua-mode.el)? I took a quick look at lua-mode.el. It has had quite a few authors over the years, some just listed as "various", so getting assignments might be difficult. Oddly, it describes itself as "Copyright FSF", yet I cannot see any of the main authors in copyright.list...