From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Engster Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New maintainer Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 22:14:29 +0200 Message-ID: <87a8rzu2u2.fsf@isaac.fritz.box> References: <560CCEBA.9080607@online.de> <874miapdhs.fsf@openmailbox.org> <83oagg4buo.fsf@gnu.org> <87eghbu429.fsf@isaac.fritz.box> <83a8rz3f2o.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443903303 12703 80.91.229.3 (3 Oct 2015 20:15:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 20:15:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: johnw@newartisans.com, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 03 22:14:53 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 1ZiTCl-0007xX-Sm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Oct 2015 22:14:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39890 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiTCl-0007ex-2D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Oct 2015 16:14:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46391) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiTCV-0007eh-IH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Oct 2015 16:14:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiTCS-0000Iv-6L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Oct 2015 16:14:35 -0400 Original-Received: from randomsample.de ([5.45.97.173]:47993) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiTCR-0000Id-TI; Sat, 03 Oct 2015 16:14:32 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=randomsample.de; s=a; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From; bh=k3OqdO1E4/of0uTBZ+8LxnLQFOs6986AdgPqNqbNx14=; b=g7HEo+n9GRm8rqYPR2gObHcaM4R27HEUmkO/7zLHuzNch7xOOD+TN3EBgcpVAu6dKGxuFRWC8xAIOfeKo+Es7MCJrNoMzwfQqI+lnQHPwT3JZPsfTfTU7LuMEcFs49ts; Original-Received: from ip4d1645ea.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de ([77.22.69.234] helo=isaac.fritz.box) by randomsample.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZiTCQ-0000Db-R9; Sat, 03 Oct 2015 22:14:30 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83a8rz3f2o.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 03 Oct 2015 22:52:15 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13001 (Ma Gnus v0.10) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.45.97.173 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:190825 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: David Engster >> Cc: rms@gnu.org, johnw@newartisans.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org >> Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 21:47:58 +0200 >> >> Eli Zaretskii writes: >> > So, given this seemingly unsolvable contradiction, what do you, the >> > crowd, expect of the new maintainer? >> >> That he actually wants the job. > > What job is that? What does it entail? I think the new head maintainer should already have an idea what it entails, simply by following emacs-devel and the bug tracker and contributing to Emacs. It's not like Stefan did his work in secret. -David