From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Juanma Barranquero" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: newsticker-*.el files Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:33:51 +0200 Message-ID: References: <200806082201.m58M142d000380@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <484C6EC0.8010703@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213004271 6723 80.91.229.12 (9 Jun 2008 09:37:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 09:37:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ulf.jasper@web.de, David De La Harpe Golden , Eli Zaretskii , dann@ics.uci.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Miles Bader" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 09 11:38:32 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K5dpg-0007PT-5I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:38:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35452 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K5dor-0002TF-NR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 05:37:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K5dlD-0001AW-4D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 05:33:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K5dlB-00019b-JK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 05:33:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48452 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K5dlA-00019Q-9G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 05:33:52 -0400 Original-Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.177]:23673) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K5dlA-0008Ta-C9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 05:33:52 -0400 Original-Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id m34so1781704wag.10 for ; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:33:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=mgQup+/n0MXRDKLTrwjxRMidZdQdU3EBnSj/xP9Jiac=; b=wBbd1OLd4EUsGQUbTKHIHHbxAoqMLLc79RaFXlwKks2xKO2mRB5fO0ug+qnMSYSwg0 GnbcB9fJb+FfyKEzB8/veJFejtv2kjlzO/pCaUWrUseUS6F6HfSPL27vkxAcALhUcKRh ncVfBlKR73PGBvBWUKmzV37afFMzbuygabFhM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=fqmHYTvVQv1h9DEIlN50yLeu/kf23oa7gVnypSp/edlFNu0z+dCjuo9B46cJIkOyaJ sQINBdN83OIA1YDzgdE7uct8134SnYnHrQ9zSju1YFBm61quKLvTvbVR1T9RdfYcMptT +jmxibnyWvGm3Iw20a9+vG1fhtU2Cmgv4k8f8= Original-Received: by 10.114.53.18 with SMTP id b18mr2923631waa.220.1213004031065; Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:33:51 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.114.167.12 with HTTP; Mon, 9 Jun 2008 02:33:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:98787 Archived-At: On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 10:21, Miles Bader wrote: > I think the reason is pretty simple actually: People don't like the > resulting naming restrictions Someone with a proven, distinguished track as an Emacs maintainer asks for a few name changes in order to make his work easier in the future, and we give him hell every time because of a dislike of "naming restrictions"? That does not seem like a good argument to me. I'd rather discuss why the recent menu changes were checked in almost without discussion, than spend more time pointlessly arguing against changing a few characters in five file's names. Juanma