From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Semi-unhelpful error message given when trying to (provide 'CUA-mode) Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 00:04:40 +0200 Message-ID: <44723578.2080204@student.lu.se> References: <85fyj4bl8p.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <20060520.211854.71848142.wl@gnu.org> <85lkswa29b.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <44701B91.60606@swipnet.se> <85wtcfbt3n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4470A6DB.3020504@swipnet.se> <85d5e79ipp.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4470EF05.5070408@student.lu.se> <44715134.7050803@swipnet.se> <44717C21.1040600@student.lu.se> <447188A6.7000608@swipnet.se> <447190AF.6020109@student.lu.se> <4471B380.3060401@student.lu.se> <85ac9a5i29.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4471BD7C.5030608@student.lu.se> <85mzda420k.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4471C03A.8090607@student.lu.se> <85ejym4178.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4471C388.4000506@student.lu.se> <8564jy3y5f.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1148335541 26782 80.91.229.2 (22 May 2006 22:05:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 22:05:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 23 00:05:33 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiIWX-000162-9X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 May 2006 00:05:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiIWW-0000s8-Qi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 18:05:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FiIW4-0000lv-Cu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 18:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FiIW3-0000kl-5v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 18:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FiIW2-0000kR-TO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 May 2006 18:04:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.228.8.164] (helo=pne-smtpout2-sn2.hy.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FiIa6-0004ja-NZ; Mon, 22 May 2006 18:08:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.123.121] (83.249.218.244) by pne-smtpout2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (7.2.072.1) id 447086E4000620AD; Tue, 23 May 2006 00:04:41 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: <8564jy3y5f.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> 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:55080 Archived-At: David Kastrup wrote: > I have enough challenges without tackling pointless ones. I recommend > Emacs when I consider it the best solution to a problem, not because I > would derive pleasure from anybody using it. > I am glad but not surprised you are not tackling pointless goals. But I am a bit surprised that what you write suggests that attracting users does not seem to be connected to any long term goal. (However it is of course quite ok if you think this way.)