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From: Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
To: johnw@gnu.org
Cc: andrewjmoreton@gmail.com, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What's the right way to detect libxml2?
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:39:45 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171025.063945.1330830011853590049.wl@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m28tg0tbw0.fsf@newartisans.com>


> RS> Every time I see "Tramp", what enters into my mind is "Trump". I
> RS> be the only one who reacts this way. Might we want to change its
> RS> name?
> 
> RS> Does the name "Tramp" have a particular meaning?
> 
> I would argue against this, it will break everyone who uses the
> 'tramp-*' namespace, creating far more trouble than the trouble it
> saves.  We only have to wait at most 7 more years. Until tomorrow in
> Emacs time scales....

Indeed.  What comes to my mind first is the title of the famous song
`The Lady is a Tramp'...


    Werner



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-25  4:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-22 14:14 What's the right way to detect libxml2? Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-10-22 16:27 ` Phillip Lord
2017-10-24 13:38   ` Andy Moreton
2017-10-24 14:01     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-10-24 15:33       ` Andy Moreton
2017-10-24 17:04         ` Robert Pluim
2017-10-24 17:46           ` Andy Moreton
2017-10-25 11:24             ` Robert Pluim
2017-10-28  9:10               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-30  8:49                 ` Robert Pluim
2017-10-30 18:07                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-30 18:10                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-03  9:36                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-03 17:17                     ` Robert Pluim
2017-10-24 21:49     ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-24 22:32       ` John Wiegley
2017-10-25  1:45         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-10-25 22:05           ` Paul Eggert
2017-10-26  3:42           ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-25  4:39         ` Werner LEMBERG [this message]
2017-10-25  7:19       ` To Tramp or not to Tramp (was: What's the right way to detect libxml2?) Michael Albinus
2017-10-25 10:56         ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-26  7:56         ` To Tramp or not to Tramp martin rudalics
2017-10-27  2:44           ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-27  4:01             ` John Wiegley
2017-10-27 20:58               ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-25 22:29       ` What's the right way to detect libxml2? Richard Copley
2017-10-26 10:48       ` Marcin Borkowski

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