From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: arevert-xtra.texi xref gremlin Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 20:30:46 +0200 Message-ID: <85648de2eh.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <87hcryfjkh.fsf@zip.com.au> <200704022335.l32NZgOp027657@jane.dms.auburn.edu> <87648efhbs.fsf@zip.com.au> <86ps6m7y36.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <87ircdvlem.fsf@pacem.orebokech.com> <86odm57oq2.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <87bqi55tcu.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175625145 1448 80.91.229.12 (3 Apr 2007 18:32:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 18:32:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Romain Francoise , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Miles Bader To: Davi Leal Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 03 20:32:15 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HYnnZ-0003Ze-DR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 20:32:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYnqj-00075e-4l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:35:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HYnqf-000736-0y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:35:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HYnqZ-0006ti-Bc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:35:15 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYnqZ-0006tW-7m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:35:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-01.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.41]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HYnma-0005tC-HY; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:31:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-07-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.19]) by mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B0361D33C7; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 20:30:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-08.arcor-online.net (mail-in-08.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.48]) by mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F8EF2C6A0E; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 20:30:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-055-059.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.55.59]) by mail-in-08.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D19DE226C37; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 20:30:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 6B69E1C460AC; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 20:30:46 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Davi Leal's message of "Tue\, 3 Apr 2007 18\:29\:12 +0200 \(CEST\)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.96 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:69009 Archived-At: Davi Leal writes: > Miles Bader wrote: >> David Kastrup writes: >> > Apart from the licensing issue, Emacs is one of the most thoroughly >> > ruined packages by Debian. No Emacs and XEmacs developers understand >> > what Debian does >> >> The last time I enquired, the debian-emacs people didn't actually >> understand what it was doing either... > > Maybe it could be good idea the emacs developers, who are experts at this > topic, sent a quick email to debian, listing the 'improvements' to be > realized to the package. > > I as debian and emacs user would like it. > > Filling a bug would get an extra bonus, bugs.debian.org It is sort of pointless trying to fix broken links to manuals that Debian is going to remove. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum