From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: pcre2el Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 23:34:30 -0500 Message-ID: References: <877eedali3.fsf@web.de> <07D87DE6-CF97-404B-A550-431FBEC0EC18@acm.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="45680"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 07 05:34:55 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1grbOo-000BiE-Vn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2019 05:34:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34237 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1grbOn-0002jE-R4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Feb 2019 23:34:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36209) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1grbOe-0002j8-CF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Feb 2019 23:34:45 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:44999) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1grbOX-0004xL-0X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Feb 2019 23:34:40 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1grbOQ-00020p-92; Wed, 06 Feb 2019 23:34:34 -0500 In-Reply-To: <07D87DE6-CF97-404B-A550-431FBEC0EC18@acm.org> (message from Mattias =?iso-8859-1?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= on Wed, 6 Feb 2019 13:43:59 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] 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:233073 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. ]]] > It is a much more ambitious package but seems to suffer from some > bugs. I'm not sure if it is maintained. As a general question, is it a good idea to keep packages in ELPA which are not maintained? Perhaps in some cases that is ok and in others that is not. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)