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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:287595 Archived-At: --000000000000e63ccd05db6ae1fe Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 30, 2022, 04:44 Po Lu wrote: > Richard Stallman writes: > > > That suggests they might have bugs and need maintenance, but it does > > not imply they are useless or obsolete. They might be obsolete, or > > not. > > Indeed. There are some very useful packages that aren't maintained > anymore (i.e. yasnippet, which hasn't seen changes since 2 years, and > has no sign of that changing any time soon.) > Speaking of which, I'm looking for a maintainer for yasnippet. Noam did an amazing job for many years, but has moved on. If anyone is interested, let me know. A first task would be too sort through the rubble of many unopened issues and see which ones contain valuable/fixable bugs or suggestions. Jo=C3=A3o > --000000000000e63ccd05db6ae1fe Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Wed, Mar 30, 2022, 04:44 Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> wrote:
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> That suggests they might have bugs and need maintenance, but it does > not imply they are useless or obsolete.=C2=A0 They might be obsolete, = or
> not.

Indeed.=C2=A0 There are some very useful packages that aren't maintaine= d
anymore (i.e. yasnippet, which hasn't seen changes since 2 years, and has no sign of that changing any time soon.)

Speaking of which, I'm look= ing for a maintainer for yasnippet. Noam did an amazing job for many years,= but has moved on. If anyone is interested, let me know.

A first task would be too sort through the= rubble of many unopened issues and see which ones contain valuable/fixable= bugs or suggestions.

Jo= =C3=A3o

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