From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xue Fuqiao Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New maintainer Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:26:34 +0800 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443648927 31663 80.91.229.3 (30 Sep 2015 21:35:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 21:35:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-devel To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 30 23:35:26 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 1ZhP25-0003lt-5R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 23:35:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33655 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhP24-0007Gn-8B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:35:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36924) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zh5EC-0006eT-20 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:26:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zh5EB-0006tQ-5j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:26:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ig0-x236.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c05::236]:37347) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zh5EB-0006tC-1S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:26:35 -0400 Original-Received: by igbni9 with SMTP id ni9so19567921igb.0 for ; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:26:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=yNnn4NqqpzP64eLBBd2zTVd/8Vpi0GZmOXE6apnfiY0=; b=LbBV/Fxdx4bkNje2naznGi6oNPYHHKqdemKKmzmfwCC00ZuYaWP9nABlaZqG20hRwQ hO/sAJVPsKhXH6XF6LtKVEvS7gw7+MHrLulCA/NvFsKrD50KjJc7YcEka+Z6AeZcGSA1 gNUQS/6Jg0j8WSoES9WnEjofN1rCBWaG9PSmKozbqPj5z7v+404GgPy+Z4+DcgoT3cie c+VsnYHuFPrwGclgDaz3uCPZK9/PuQKt8j2P57fygkaP3JOPJlVkkrCvm65pifzvGV6z d5KpyNzizIIcHHXn23aO07q0itzwGHiIY3svgeW2Cngx1vmsbNDYMhxCjocyAbXGQPTH uRrw== X-Received: by 10.50.164.199 with SMTP id ys7mr1749016igb.91.1443572794376; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:26:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.79.94.2 with HTTP; Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:26:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4001:c05::236 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:190486 Archived-At: On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 2:28 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: > But we still need a head maintainer, whose task is mostly to keep an eye > on the general direction, can make a final decision when we can't reach > an agreement (of course, we could also delegate that task to > /dev/random), and to be the official contact point with the FSF. Agreed. In old-timers, I'd recommend Glenn Morris, Eli Zaretskii, Paul Eggert, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, and Martin Rudalics. In the "new blood", I'd recommend Dmitry Gutov and Artur Malabarba. Just my 2 cents. (Although I'm also interested in maintaining Emacs, and I shall have some spare time to devote to this, I'm not sure if I'm qualified for the work.)