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From: PJ Weisberg <pj@irregularexpressions.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: oops? read/write vs type of length parameter
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:59:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTin8tVKrzhPHr2Uabt7tkMpw32oSVw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83bp0aqd6k.fsf@gnu.org>

On 4/13/11, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 09:06:14 -0700
>> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
>> CC: jim@meyering.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>
>> On 04/13/2011 02:46 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> > Either you care about future changes or you don't.
>>
>> Both.  I care about plausible future changes; and I also realize that
>> we don't have time to program for all possibilities and need to fix
>> what's before us, which the proposed patch does.
>
> IOW, you care for what supports your arguments and don't care about
> the rest.

Always assume good faith.  It's far more likely that he's making the
argument because his priorities are different from yours than that
he's adjusting his priorities to support the argument.  :-)

-PJ



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-13 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-11  8:55 oops? read/write vs type of length parameter Jim Meyering
2011-04-11  9:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-11 11:08   ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-11 11:28     ` David Kastrup
2011-04-11 11:52     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-11 12:27       ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-11 12:31         ` David Kastrup
2011-04-11 21:54           ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-12  4:44             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12 13:24             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-12 13:29               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12 14:47                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-12 17:00                   ` Large file support (was: oops? read/write vs type of length parameter) Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-14 20:57             ` oops? read/write vs type of length parameter Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-04-11 14:02         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-11 11:40   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-11 13:58     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12  1:16       ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-12  3:01         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12  5:06           ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-12  5:46             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12  8:19             ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-12  9:41               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12 15:53                 ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-12 16:56                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12 23:55                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-13  5:14                   ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-13  6:31                     ` Jim Meyering
2011-04-13  6:37                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-13  8:15                       ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-13  9:46                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-13 16:06                           ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-13 17:22                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-13 19:31                               ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-13 19:59                               ` PJ Weisberg [this message]
2011-04-14  4:49                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-13 20:02                               ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-13  6:49                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-13 14:35                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-15 13:13                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-15 16:34                         ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-15 18:20                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-15  1:29                   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-15  8:55                     ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-15  9:41                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-15 10:24                         ` Paul Eggert
2011-04-12 12:32             ` Davis Herring
2011-04-12 13:38               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-12 15:43                 ` Paul Eggert

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