From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Lisp's future Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:17:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87wq97i78i.fsf@earlgrey.lan> <87sijqxzr2.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <877g11c8wh.fsf@gmx.us> <87wq91uhe8.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1411082353 24881 80.91.229.3 (18 Sep 2014 23:19:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 23:19:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rasmus@gmx.us, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 19 01:19:08 2014 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 1XUkyi-0002zM-27 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2014 01:19:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54533 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUkyh-000846-L1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:19:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39640) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUkxe-0006qr-VO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:18:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUkxe-0005Zz-74 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:18:02 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:59227) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUkxe-0005ZX-56 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:18:02 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUkxY-0001Lg-EE; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:17:56 -0400 In-reply-to: <87wq91uhe8.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> (phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:174522 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Once Emacs switches to git, I would guess the percentage of people on this list who do not install magit will shrink to a tiny number. What is magit? Why is it preferable to using VC? And why is it not in Emacs? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.