From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 46, Issue 177
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 01:19:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080101061958.GB6764@thyrsus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080101001855.486312C83D0@grelber.thyrsus.com>
From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: Looking for a new Emacs maintainer or team
> To: rms@gnu.org
> Cc: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Message-ID: <877iiu1jxo.fsf@catnip.gol.com>
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> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> > A few people volunteered, and they could be useful members of a team,
> > but (as I recall) they didn't include the most knowledgeable people.
>
> Stefan volunteered, and he's extremely knowledgeable about Emacs, and
> about software in general (as well as having a generally easy-going
> temperment, which is good for a maintainer).
I agree with this assessment of Stefan. I don't know the other
candidates and their strengths, but if you have more than one with
his qualities I think you are quite fortunate.
--
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
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