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: Re: Emacs i18n Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 19:06:32 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87o97aq6gz.fsf@jidanni.org> <87tvgoud56.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83o96wk2mi.fsf@gnu.org> <87k1hjfvjd.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <871s3p0zdz.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83h8ckezyt.fsf@gnu.org> <87h8cjspc0.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <29a53a39-fa50-1e94-9420-a3ea1250aa44@gmail.com> <87r2azq478.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83o963s4gx.fsf@gnu.org> <87va09ckym.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83sgvdndt0.fsf@gnu.org> <8736ncgcnm.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <834l7roccc.fsf@gnu.org> <875zs6sowc.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83bm1ymi2f.fsf@gnu.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="86609"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: cpitclaudel@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, brandelune@gmail.com, juri@linkov.net To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 28 00:07:27 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 1h9Hdj-000MKM-VL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:07:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55039 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h9Hdi-0000bo-Nl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 19:07:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:55282) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h9Hd4-0000aG-MN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 19:06:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:55894) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h9Hd4-0007qw-Ac; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 19:06:42 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1h9Hcu-0003do-O3; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 19:06:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83bm1ymi2f.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 26 Mar 2019 05:27:04 +0200) 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:234795 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. ]]] > > I hope that starting with a small step of adding ngettext to provide > > the correct plurals for English words would lead in the right direction > > while avoiding the danger of backtracking from dead ends. > That's not what I meant. I asked a question, and you replied as if > the commit done yesterday already existed before I asked the question. It sounds like a minor miscommunication. A short private conversation might enable you to set it straight. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)