From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: message-mode is now default? Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:42:14 +0200 Message-ID: <87fxcrw0gp.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> References: <878wimdbzp.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87tz1av8ik.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87k525mfo7.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87eisb715o.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1248122563 3605 80.91.229.12 (20 Jul 2009 20:42:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:42:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 20 22:42:34 2009 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 1MSzgv-0006jb-1Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:42:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35796 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MSzgu-0005Hi-J1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:42:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MSzgq-0005Hd-UK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:42:28 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MSzgl-0005HI-Iu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:42:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43737 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MSzgl-0005HF-CY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:42:23 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.uni-ulm.de ([134.60.1.11]:47239) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MSzgk-0005HB-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:42:23 -0400 Original-Received: from bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de [134.60.10.175]) by mail.uni-ulm.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n6KKgHLu008755; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:42:18 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75C501CE23; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:42:17 +0200 (CEST) X-Face: 1; h7XMU[7l}$T@J.D}5z*w8Tg'}B5ArAWc8>2X~otB; kOjKs8X%|hTC#dG:%Vpx")x7S/`v :VXU#fZW$X$zdhEU.RfVQ@<-m9IuN{Hm"fW{,5]6kR'M*vEs+{5Cj!L(JTRzA$(},?5J=sm; %Od, emacs-devel@gnu.org, ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87eisb715o.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:46:27 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-DCC-Misty-Metrics: poseidon 1170; Body=3 Fuz1=3 Fuz2=3 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:112861 gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68781 Archived-At: On Mon, Jul 20 2009, Chong Yidong wrote: > Miles Bader writes: > >> In the most important senses -- the general UI and method of operation >> -- message-mode is very much compatible... There are clearly things >> that need to be ironed out, so we should iron them out. >> >> The hook situation seems one of the more important issues; is anybody >> going to comment on my suggestion for merging the hooks? > > How troublesome would it be to make message-mode derived from mail-mode? > This would solve the hooks problem in a clean way. Wouldn't this imply that message-mode depends on mail-mode so we would keep the (partial) code duplication? > It might also bring other minor conveniences, such as letting us > merge their syntax tables and/or font-lock keywords. Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/