From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: delete-selection-mode as default Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:22:44 -0400 Message-ID: References: <<<83k1nxvm5j.fsf@gnu.org>>> <<<87sh2ih0bp.fsf@fastmail.fm>> <<770f48a8-664a-40ae-8e03-19f6aad248b6@default>> <<20180910181615.GA4829@ACM>> <> <<874lev3bq4.fsf@toy.adminart.net>>> <<<20180912131602.GA5582@ACM>> <<87d0tihxzw.fsf@toy.adminart.net>>> <<<20180913174640.GB4019@ACM>> <<8736udkuit.fsf@toy.adminart.net>>> <<<20180914104833.GA4103@ACM>> <> <<83k1nojgia.fsf@gnu.org>> <<7bed1f76-5bae-44cb-9b22-206b513043be@default>> <<83d0tfkj77.fsf@gnu.org>> <1c393214-c186-4760-9a37-e0450c946446@default>> <<83zhwji4hx.fsf@gnu.org>> <1fa9c23a-158e-4030-97bb-de686e8142f7@default> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1538526093 15438 195.159.176.226 (3 Oct 2018 00:21:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 00:21:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: hw@adminart.net, spacibba@aol.com, joostkremers@fastmail.fm, npostavs@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, yurivkhan@gmail.com, acm@muc.de, eliz@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com, phillip.lord@russet.org.uk To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 03 02:21:28 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g7Uut-0003sY-7j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Oct 2018 02:21:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46386 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g7Uwz-0005Df-K0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:23:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54767) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g7UwM-0005DY-Rv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:22:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g7UwL-0002xv-Rn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:22:58 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:35180) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g7Uw9-0002s3-2W; Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:22:45 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1g7Uw8-0002QT-Rp; Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:22:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1fa9c23a-158e-4030-97bb-de686e8142f7@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 17:55:02 -0700 (PDT)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:230194 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. ]]] > Good to hear. I (mis)understood that, based on > this from RMS on 09/10: > ELi and I, the Emacs maintainers, are both > opposed to making delete-selection-mode > the default. > I misread that as a decision by the maintainers. That's what I meant it as. Eli had said he was against this change. I hope he is against it once again. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)