From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: More metaproblem Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 17:57:27 +0200 Message-ID: <83vblmxhg8.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20141203142859.24393.98673@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20141203192721.GE12748@thyrsus.com> <547F6774.50700@cs.ucla.edu> <838uio5vjw.fsf@gnu.org> <20141203211447.GB15111@thyrsus.com> <871toge5zw.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <83388v6hsq.fsf@gnu.org> <87egsftgd5.fsf@ktab.red-bean.com> <83egsf3yci.fsf@gnu.org> <87iohq6nvn.fsf@ktab.red-bean.com> <85bnnhkuep.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <857fy4ipsd.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85y4qjdsg0.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418054280 14719 80.91.229.3 (8 Dec 2014 15:58:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 15:58:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 08 16:57:53 2014 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 1Xy0h6-0003nw-IJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:57:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34675 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy0h6-0005pi-8R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 10:57:52 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37719) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy0gy-0005pU-FI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 10:57:50 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy0gs-0006dk-Sd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 10:57:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:49716) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy0gs-0006dX-KF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 10:57:38 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NG900400TK6L500@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 17:57:37 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NG9004TVTO01760@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 17:57:37 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 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:179401 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2014 15:00:38 -0800 (PST) > From: Drew Adams > > > > It is official. But it is not in Info form, and it deserves > > > to be (users deserve it to be). That's what I meant. Perhaps > > > I should have said "move it from other files to where > > > the rest of the official is presented to users: in Info." > > > > But the information in ./CONTRIBUTE is _not_ for users; it is for > > developers. > > Developers are users. Some users are developers. There is no > reason not to provide such info for users in general (IMHO). > Especially if we want to encourage users to contribute. I suggest to put this issue on hold for a moment. We don't yet have the contents of that file in its final form. I suggest to wait until we do, and decide whether to move it into some manual later. There's no rush.