From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Renaming eglot -- or at least add an alias? Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:39:29 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83pmfdduix.fsf@gnu.org> <86wn9ji3ma.fsf@gmail.com> <831qrozx71.fsf@gnu.org> <83k05gvzsb.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="15739"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 04 19:48:21 2022 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 1ofm1l-0003uR-CT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:48:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34838 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofm1f-0004Ek-La for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:48:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55118) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofltB-0000No-Vs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:39:32 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:42890) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofltB-0001Zl-Db for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:39:29 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=KmEGY8QY9KJUWL5fhRHaaO9YiSenIUTzp8YbaJywF9Q=; b=Z7JPfB3PhVya Ex5ZQp2kdbjqYKyHDpGUrwvkENfsD+ciGSsLU/t30rwLR2bEE7frHNugYIMzMjMwzyIQ9eY6Yu3X5 wzXXuK3o1HvZfDok+U18PTbEpeEyJgBrTkL+OEN7Y1zqIwQpI8rgS/68MkjgdoXL9Qi85aHvKKN1L Ki1WDH/RHbNnS5WTwVHJu3/kyvDsD6Jq9QM8OtaCzqeAYZ+09fo1D6VtteViGW4pC0wZyC+syZJDb RApVawpnVephuceGp7f/2U7Yxnb9r+jJ2IbJFbqBUHFVljsvNqAfCyLD2Au2BL58g2ePlpNnPcElJ 7Wahh6LDUhA5u8aQC6xy9g==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofltB-0008OY-1U; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:39:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83k05gvzsb.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:00:36 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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:296904 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. ]]] > > > That's on purpose: we are trying to speed up the Emacs release cycle, > > > something that is a long-standing issue that users complain about. > > > > To speed it up does not require becoming rigid. > To some degree, it does. It requires to deliberately reject > unnecessary and low-importance changes that would have delayed the > release. In situations like this, where we are about to make a choice that would be a pain to change later, I think choosing a good name is important. Well worth a week of delay in the release. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)