From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Andreas_R=F6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New maintainer Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 08:12:10 +0200 Message-ID: <560CCEBA.9080607@online.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443700538 16426 80.91.229.3 (1 Oct 2015 11:55:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:55:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: John Wiegley To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 01 13:55:29 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhcSM-00033W-Ha for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:55:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48896 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhcSG-0008Ax-U0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 07:55:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58186) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhX6S-0006UA-Mx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 02:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhX6P-0001lN-Ef for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 02:12:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:58929) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhX6P-0001l3-7v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 02:12:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.31] ([77.12.88.20]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue103) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Mg0zl-1a2eSO3gur-00NSoI; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 08:12:22 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 In-Reply-To: X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:JuresoMOv9mk6HZ78vkZE1S4znoMKIDZo5pUsYjjIGqmSzLZKON 0jcuhu6S50dUyWBmXe1emVd0nwb6hnqSZPtaMw0xuHQhm+bUEdRj604L03WfaXmZrwlgDeA 6f5e519qacb0oQBnWf/SuOBbb6FA5Rt2F9aiDwgP8ahhnQyhlL+zyhG2byBlMTPG1k+PinL jdtB1MMBuFK4a/tl/7g+A== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:mNmvyg6aWs4=:nQanLSG0ksT4mQ18kJO/Xh fsfvYh31AiYpxhp9WylMhMUtQE7DVnkMUXJUfrDCvNygIvBB4LQvvmc7ZVhEshXPlGjBUym2j KhWVp6P7PaNmI51C17IBk/ZkpvfNsk8jIQiPnpKILSCv9RbZwKKFswZqV4V73Yq53dk448z6x 7i6ZTQ1hPDVpJ8HgxXo8jd1l8u6i/u7QE/nkf25U6ucqvj3DWSBZgkZ8JS/FUIPL8ViRscmhV TiC++T8Kvzz3XjDmlx1S69iojK9nraWGIsaaAQCmmannBBMyV4MlXjmI9gtH9wzPCMDg+NrKK wJVs3B2qMefMfI5+BNtnzIiNxZ0Z3NoyXXVarAj2iumQlMz9lWnRXfCdD5RROqoRboi2bUmhO fdCbRo9Ya6LWRm7EC3Kyn+y45yxGBuz4uCcvJHhoSWzRwDswY4j8CGv1S5MbIxvTScSqjUZ8X KERKYe266dtuRHkGNtq1Vkpi9QRlyjfXk+qBD02yj+4gKWeRGj4AS7Wi4CRR4eAQdsu1YY4g5 mNLcUxQO1FKiKUK+Ia5U1XN8EvN1qDCccgyN+arJKc+RwaetmyG2ulL2Zt3vn3VZegIx4Ow6P R9g6lZ/sKQckOco4v/8sRmfNQYQkePZsaApYLqx0K5Uu6M0Sw4GBfjdopchY0zFYLI7ZLKTsL DUn89tc23g0Aja5OA/s+RXZ7d86s/MpCIIcjWgSagDa39mtmVHndaPZ6FcEn06Zch6sDVzVSD kMxCNiTzzhPKFV48 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:190540 Archived-At: Am 29.09.2015 um 23:46 schrieb John Wiegley: >>>>>> Stefan Monnier writes: >> So, now that I stepped down, we need to find a new maintainer (or a new >> maintainer-team). > I'd like to self-nominate for that role, Stefan. I've been contributing to > Emacs since 1994, and have loved it all the while. Emacs Lisp remains a very > enjoyable language to write certain types of code in. > > Some things I'd like to see happen to Emacs are more efficiency, closing bugs, > and wider adoption of some of our newest features, like lexical scoping. That > said, I'm also excited by new prospects, and wonder what can be done in the > area of concurrency (in some form), a new language under the hood (Guile?), > etc. > > Emacs is my favorite application, by far, and the one I spend the most time > in, both professionally and personally. It's my programming environment, > E-mail reader, IRC client, task manager, note taker, and occasional shell. I'm > hoping it will still be the best choice for these things after twenty _more_ > years of use, and perhaps as head maintainer I could help keep things moving > in that direction. > > John > > Hi John, knowing you as author of some really awesome libraries, not just http://www.ledger-cli.org would be interesting to see you heading the beast. BTW your github account is hard to find by your name --sorry being stupid--, may you provide it? Thanks Stefan for all the work done, Andreas