From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ams@gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: splash-screen Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:45:11 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87d02ej7bq.fsf@gnus.org> <874knoekki.fsf@gnus.org> <87mu1fb8kb.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10261"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, nicolas.rougier@inria.fr To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 26 11:46:15 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kM6mS-0002X4-F7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:46:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43236 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kM6mR-0003VH-Ej for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:46:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46282) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kM6lW-0002KT-Kj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:45:14 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:58443) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kM6lV-0003RI-DE; Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:45:13 -0400 Original-Received: from ams by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kM6lT-0002NC-5I; Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:45:11 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Dmitry Gutov on Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:28:17 +0300) 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:256450 Archived-At: On 25.09.2020 07:38, Richard Stallman wrote: > If there is an important reason to change it, I will consult again. > But that would take considerable time and effort, and so far I have > not seen an important reason to change it. One would think that being told again and again, by various people including a current and former Emacs maintainer, that it is an unnecessary nuisance, would be such reason. Emacs maintainers aren't legal exprts, so they are not the best to decide if it is unnecessary or not, so one would think that being told again and again that this is the advice by the FSF that is agood enough reason to keep such a notice...