From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juanma Barranquero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Windows barebin distribution Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:20:20 +0100 Message-ID: References: <4F8ADAFC.9030308@gmail.com> <831unp0xzq.fsf@gnu.org> <837gpj0vyo.fsf@gnu.org> <551F5F9812F347C08746E86B58C59129@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1353255674 3855 80.91.229.3 (18 Nov 2012 16:21:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:21:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cschol2112@googlemail.com, Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Mathias Dahl To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 18 17:21:25 2012 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 1Ta7ca-0003NJ-E2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:21:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60996 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ta7cQ-0008Sf-4Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:21:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47706) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ta7cL-0008RT-7U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:21:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ta7cI-0000NV-53 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:21:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ee0-f41.google.com ([74.125.83.41]:55595) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ta7cE-0000ND-HO; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:21:02 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-ee0-f41.google.com with SMTP id d41so2860140eek.0 for ; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 08:21:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=x1F9IfPhf4Cqjh9EPOfAcYLybUYBe2KaxfPsy+t68dk=; b=J7kkhUeQyPzD1+nFbPoYDDvqBcm5jxBgK6Ixhape4Z8+aZfpXbY8Zvc+oFivdqNx6j B+SMlh0R2v1U677MsjR0wi+sOCyAQjZdMWAaXMc1/B/Go92AOWgwo00l57YJ/B1eGBay uZ16dU660qGRK9nZWuqDF4uV3JCJUx8zddUlEm7OtyFVwPv5EdxHTP25/W7nnm+5I/Hm HSiog4P4wEOCzKRTz84+hZ6yBvCL5JXZJQF6MQBEL7opY0qH0r201onQxBYkZozcvgmF pbSA8Oq6TjppnKqVk6TwQP6JTZBv1ay/5Ke+DRCMlwNKk6Uq9P8CXpv+G0V5doFcWuA9 cE8A== Original-Received: by 10.14.194.136 with SMTP id m8mr15828526een.10.1353255661139; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 08:21:01 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.223.4.209 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 08:20:20 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <551F5F9812F347C08746E86B58C59129@us.oracle.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 74.125.83.41 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:154914 Archived-At: On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Drew Adams wrote: > Emacs is for its users, not for its developers. On one hand, stopping releasing the barebin distribution does not really harm (most?) users; there's still the full distribution. On the other hand, it's not like removing the barebin target is hard to revert, should the user's outcry suggest that it was indeed a bad decision. Juanma