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: What is the Emacs "nonportable dumper" catastrophe? Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 04:16:39 -0400 Message-ID: References: <837e6g3mln.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="230936"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: noloader@gmail.com, eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Noam Postavsky Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 13 10:17:44 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 (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i8gm0-000xwB-6B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:17:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41118 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i8gly-0001V3-GM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 04:17:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42586) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i8gl0-0001Ur-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 04:16:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:49418) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i8gl0-0008Qh-QG; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 04:16:42 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1i8gkx-0004zl-QP; Fri, 13 Sep 2019 04:16:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Noam Postavsky on Mon, 9 Sep 2019 23:06:48 -0400) 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: 2.1.23 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:240010 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. ]]] > The author of the comment prefixed it with "", so I guess they > might actually agree with you. Are you talking about a group of people, or using a plural pronoun for one person? That is always a confusing practice, so I wish people would avoid it. See https://stallman.org/articles/genderless-pronouns.html. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)