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: arc-lzh-exe.el -- archive-mode on lzh self-extracting exes Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:44:08 +0200 Message-ID: <861wifgwav.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> References: <87zm5etm0r.fsf@zip.com.au> <87tzvitz4z.fsf@zip.com.au> <87mz1516p8.fsf@zip.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177065872 13367 80.91.229.12 (20 Apr 2007 10:44:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:44:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 20 12:44:23 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 1HeqbE-0006zX-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:44:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HeqgG-0000t5-Gt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:49:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HeqgC-0000sb-7R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:49:28 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HeqgA-0000rH-2w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:49:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HeqgA-0000rE-0B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:49:26 -0400 Original-Received: from pc3.berlin.powerweb.de ([62.67.228.11]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Heqb5-0006kd-NX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:44:12 -0400 Original-Received: from quinscape.de (pd95b0fdb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.91.15.219]) by pc3.berlin.powerweb.de (8.9.3p3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA04321 for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:44:06 +0200 X-Delivered-To: Original-Received: (qmail 19042 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2007 10:44:08 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO lola.quinscape.zz) ([10.0.3.43]) (envelope-sender ) by ns.quinscape.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 20 Apr 2007 10:44:08 -0000 Original-Received: by lola.quinscape.zz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id E08178F844; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:44:08 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri\, 20 Apr 2007 13\:37\:24 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.91 (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:69679 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Richard Stallman >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:17:37 -0400 >> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org >> >> This change looks totally safe, so would someone please install it? > > Why are we making changes, no matter how safe they look, during the > pretest version that is finally thought to be ready for a release? Because we can! [Evil laugh] > Are we forcibly looking for trouble? Nah. Just offering it an invitation. It will come all by itself. We desperately need somebody to pry Emacs from the fingers of the programmers and release it. -- David Kastrup