From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Your commit 7409a79 Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 17:32:09 -0600 Message-ID: <85mw6xbtvq.fsf@stephe-leake.org> References: <83h9x917il.fsf@gnu.org> <85ppbvdqqu.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85bnnecwnt.fsf@stephe-leake.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418081576 27419 80.91.229.3 (8 Dec 2014 23:32:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 23:32:56 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 09 00:32:49 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 1Xy7nN-0005RI-6d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:32:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36644 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy7nM-0008GQ-NG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:32:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41303) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy7n4-0008FB-Vd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:32:37 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy7my-0004Nu-A5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:32:30 -0500 Original-Received: from gproxy5-pub.mail.unifiedlayer.com ([67.222.38.55]:55837) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy7my-0004Ng-1A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:32:24 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 3870 invoked by uid 0); 8 Dec 2014 23:32:20 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO CMOut01) (10.0.90.82) by gproxy5.mail.unifiedlayer.com with SMTP; 8 Dec 2014 23:32:20 -0000 Original-Received: from host114.hostmonster.com ([74.220.207.114]) by CMOut01 with id RBYH1p00K2UdiVW01BYLf4; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:32:20 -0700 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=dfgTgxne c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=CQdxDb2CKd3SRg4I0/XZPQ==:117 a=CQdxDb2CKd3SRg4I0/XZPQ==:17 a=DsvgjBjRAAAA:8 a=f5113yIGAAAA:8 a=fNEgcOh0sVsA:10 a=9i_RQKNPAAAA:8 a=hEr_IkYJT6EA:10 a=jrwKn-8xaegA:10 a=A92cGCtB03wA:10 a=APUE-fjcuwwwjhHCjtAA:9 Original-Received: from [70.94.38.149] (port=54713 helo=TAKVER) by host114.hostmonster.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1Xy7mq-0004Wr-R3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:32:17 -0700 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 08 Dec 2014 09:58:17 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.94 (windows-nt) X-Identified-User: {2442:host114.hostmonster.com:stephele:stephe-leake.org} {sentby:smtp auth 70.94.38.149 authed with stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org} X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 67.222.38.55 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:179493 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> Hmm. Not in section 6.8 Change Logs or 5.2 Commenting Your Work; I've >> read those carefully. The word "tense" does not appear in the rest of >> the manual (searched both the single html and ascii versions). >> Can you point to a more precise reference? > > Duh, I can't find it either, even though I'm absolutely positively > certain I've seen it (and have been pointed to it) in the past. > Obviously the examples there do, but indeed the text doesn't mention > it. There was probably a controversy like our current one, and it got removed as the only possible solution. I prefer a clear statement of style; relaxing the rules can be done in the enforcement stage. -- -- Stephe