* Tone of discussion (WAS: Emacs 26.1 released)
@ 2018-06-03 20:15 Noam Postavsky
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From: Noam Postavsky @ 2018-06-03 20:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bob Friesenhahn; +Cc: Yuri Khan, Emacs developers
On 31 May 2018 at 12:09, Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
>> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:35 PM Bob Friesenhahn
>> <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
>>
>>> Developers should be cognizant of the packages they are requiring to
>>> be used.
> The project is able to maintain 1.1 million lines of lisp code and 293k
> lines of ANSI C code which are presumably mostly correct, so it should be
> possible to suitably maintain the 5k lines of configure.ac code as so that
> ordinary end users are able to compile emacs as well.
I'm sure you didn't mean it that way, but this reads to me a bit presumptuous.
Statements like these run the risk of provoking more defensive rather
than helpful responses.
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