From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Subject: Re: Moving files from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/?
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 09:44:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041016134407.GB9466@fencepost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jk1xfzt8fr.fsf@glug.org>
On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 03:43:04AM -0400, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote:
> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>
> It seems that we could be more successful with this, and giving
> up some control of the files and moving the into Emacs might
> achieve that.
>
> perhaps it's best just to write a blurb in some STANDALONE file
> that explains the consensus, and furthermore lists those files
> to be treated in this manner.
>
> location of file is an indirect indicator of intent; explicit
> instructions are less likely to be misinterpreted.
Perhaps, but location is far more effective for avoiding mistakes in
day-to-day hacking, because people tend forget random stuff written in readme
files, but the location is in your face everytime you edit the file.
So, in fact _both_ should be done.
-Miles
--
80% of success is just showing up. --Woody Allen
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Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-15 19:26 Moving files from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/? Simon Josefsson
2004-10-15 19:37 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-15 23:27 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-16 2:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
2004-10-16 13:52 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-17 13:45 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-18 13:58 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-24 12:24 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-25 13:13 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-25 14:13 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-27 10:47 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-27 19:08 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-29 4:32 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-29 21:25 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-11-01 20:09 ` Ted Zlatanov
2004-11-01 20:31 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-11-02 18:30 ` Ted Zlatanov
2004-11-02 21:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-02 15:02 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-05 10:16 ` Simon Josefsson
2007-11-06 8:38 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-06 14:01 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-07 7:55 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-08 0:46 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-08 17:40 ` Richard Stallman
[not found] ` <54a15d860711081633k364caf30r3b75464be8a060fa@mail.gmail.com>
2007-11-09 13:40 ` Fwd: " Daiki Ueno
[not found] ` <E1IqbtM-0003DR-P8@fencepost.gnu.org>
2007-11-10 4:53 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-10 7:07 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-10 20:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-11 0:04 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-11 19:33 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-12 8:54 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-13 5:10 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-14 3:45 ` Daiki Ueno
2007-11-14 5:44 ` Michael Albinus
2007-11-14 14:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-14 15:13 ` Michael Albinus
2007-11-14 17:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-15 3:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-15 3:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-16 4:28 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-15 0:23 ` Miles Bader
2007-11-15 3:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-11 5:22 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-10 19:53 ` Tom Tromey
2004-10-15 20:05 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-15 21:15 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-16 7:43 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-10-16 13:44 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2004-10-15 20:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-15 21:06 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-15 21:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-15 21:47 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-15 21:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-18 1:04 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-18 13:59 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-20 10:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-20 10:50 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-20 11:22 ` Ralf Angeli
2004-10-20 11:39 ` Ralf Angeli
2004-10-21 1:09 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-20 11:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-20 11:56 ` Karl Fogel
2004-10-20 12:38 ` David Kastrup
2004-10-20 13:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-20 12:34 ` David Kastrup
2004-10-21 1:28 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-21 5:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-21 5:49 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-21 10:05 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-23 7:48 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-25 1:02 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-25 10:14 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-25 17:46 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-25 22:41 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-27 17:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-28 2:21 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-26 7:28 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-10-27 17:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-10-16 13:52 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-18 17:54 ` Ted Zlatanov
2004-10-18 21:36 ` Reiner Steib
2004-10-21 18:45 ` Ted Zlatanov
2004-10-22 0:25 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-24 12:13 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-24 12:20 ` Miles Bader
2004-10-24 13:41 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-24 22:18 ` Stefan
2004-10-25 10:08 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-25 11:55 ` Stefan
2004-10-25 13:07 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-26 9:05 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-26 9:26 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-19 16:45 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-21 18:45 ` Ted Zlatanov
2004-10-23 4:49 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-24 12:59 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-24 13:05 ` Move sha1.el and hex-util.el from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/ (was: Re: Moving files from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/?) Simon Josefsson
2004-10-25 13:13 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-25 14:23 ` Move sha1.el and hex-util.el from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/ Simon Josefsson
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