From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: fileio.c "#if 0" block
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2005 18:44:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ekew5mbn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1D6xfU-00024s-00@surf.glug.org> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Thu, 03 Mar 2005 22:15:36 +0100")
> i'm doing some emacs-on-vms munging, and see a big "do not disturb"
> block in fileio.c. is that message supposed to be in absolute spirit,
> or is it ok to touch that code in the name of maintenance?
I have no idea what "do not disturb" message you're referring to.
But as a general rule, there's no taboo in the code, so you can change
anything you want. OTOH if there's such a sign, it probably indicates that
there's something tricky going on; more than meets the eye.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-03 23:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-03 21:15 fileio.c "#if 0" block Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-03-03 23:44 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-03-04 23:45 ` Richard Stallman
2005-03-05 11:50 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-03-05 17:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-03-06 1:25 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-03-06 4:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-03-06 19:57 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-03-06 0:40 ` Richard Stallman
2005-03-06 1:29 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-03-07 5:02 ` Richard Stallman
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