From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Install C source code for for debugging help Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:48:57 -0400 Message-ID: References: <7ba0e94a-6256-c425-aaf8-7ee8822216a7@cs.ucla.edu> <8336gil439.fsf@gnu.org> <1cb04f23-5fa1-c866-41a8-60156d15936d@cs.ucla.edu> <83v9tejjdv.fsf@gnu.org> <83a7apkgn7.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="151479"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 27 17:00:00 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 1iDriw-000dCl-9m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:59:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52074 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iDrip-0002Uw-9l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:59:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40493) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iDqcL-0003P3-7t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:49:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iDqcJ-0006Wp-56 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:49:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:12546) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iDqcG-0006WD-T5; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:49:01 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 039E5811E3; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:49:00 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 4A4CB80D58; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:48:58 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1569592138; bh=9/UcAE4mW0Hro5BbzTtFVN+nps/UJxWbaKSaRlu87eI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=XHdLdm26wQPsS50rarLyHPab4OUvuFnAA7ZwQxCfpWPh4hdKxvu6ujbtp/LaZvmvP ns9bagaqFWQtQxdZYa/v4IUvzprMoHNVLI+/KBPYlLCy7vXVIu7asEb0LXfL2bObfH q8NwSTis8CTtjLKKk3FNNgOykfbyk7260WIIfRilRLnAJwcqJmE91hYBfWByP2eOS+ e/VntKXSdsJwHfMuS2eOJYrJyc/Bew7qq3Gt3jAqwhKeB/3xHL131W9MqXPDCb758s xt30fMz+lnwWIa29ROheRFhS7rTENfC3QYLJeGlW/wnKbKdxvq1xjnYWxA2+2Zx9Tp gLTGu1PwdVtHg== Original-Received: from pastel (107-179-151-143.cpe.teksavvy.com [107.179.151.143]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 153B91201A9; Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:48:58 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83a7apkgn7.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:33:48 +0300") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 132.204.25.50 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:240333 Archived-At: > What other GNU project installs sources, let alone by default? > Why should Emacs be different? Because Emacs provides buttons to jump straight to the source. I think it is an important feature of Emacs that the source code is always within easy reach. I feel it makes it "Freer": we don't just allow the users to have access to the source, we even encourage them to dig into it. Stefan