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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Option to customize the -m message flag of cvs?
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:18:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <496BC1D2.6090506@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvtz8cmh0d.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier wrote:
> 
> PS: We could go one step further and automatically detect that it's
> CVSNT and it supports -M and automatically use -M over -m, thus
> defeating CVSNT's advertisement. 

with all due respect, I find the whole idea of polluting emacs logs with spam 
so objectionable, that I suggest that emacs detect cvsnt and _refuse_ to work 
with it outright - the same way emacs might refuse to work with any other malware.

> But this may simply lead to CVSNT
> using some other means of getting its advertisement message in some
> future version.

exactly!
a firm position that spamware is not supported would be better, IMO.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-12 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-29 12:58 Option to customize the -m message flag of cvs? Juanma Barranquero
2008-12-29 17:10 ` martin rudalics
2008-12-29 19:14   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-29 19:57     ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-12-29 20:52       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-29 21:18         ` martin rudalics
2008-12-30  4:04           ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-30  7:26             ` martin rudalics
2008-12-30 22:05               ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-31  9:15                 ` martin rudalics
2008-12-31 19:14                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-31 21:28                     ` martin rudalics
2009-01-06 10:57                     ` martin rudalics
2009-01-06 16:08                       ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-01-06 17:06                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 20:49                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 20:59                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 21:10                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-07  8:18                             ` martin rudalics
2009-01-07 21:21                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 18:26                         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-06 20:21                           ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-12 22:18                           ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2009-01-12 23:52                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-13  1:57                               ` dhruva
2009-01-13  1:59                                 ` dhruva
2009-01-13 18:51                               ` Sam Steingold
2009-01-13 21:20                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 22:32                         ` mail
2009-01-07  8:52                           ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 20:46                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 20:53                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 21:01                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 21:06                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 21:14                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 21:24                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-01-06 21:35                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-12-29 23:29         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-12-30  9:34         ` Juanma Barranquero

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