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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert@gmail.com>
Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org Development" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: State of NS port
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:28:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvhamoyh2y.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69E12347-B799-48E4-AE1A-115365CEA4C8@gmail.com> (Adrian Robert's message of "Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:27:27 -0500")

> I don't know if the current steps backwards are due to the lack of
> maintenance in keeping up with internal core changes, or due to inadvertent
> and/or accepted losses in the course of making port enhancements.

AFAICT, there have been very few enhancements, if any.  The lack of
manpower means that we can barely fix the bugs that are being reported,
and some of those fixes may indeed introduce regressions.

> All I can do is make this request humbly, and apologize for my own lack of
> involvement, which while it has surely led to improvement of the codebase
> overall, seems to have caused some penalty as well.

We dearly miss your help,


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-10 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-10 16:27 State of NS port Adrian Robert
2013-01-10 18:53 ` chad
2013-01-10 19:28 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-01-12  3:49 ` Chris Zheng
2013-01-12 10:09   ` Jan Djärv
2013-01-14  2:44     ` Chris Zheng
2013-01-14  9:35       ` Jan Djärv
2013-01-12 14:58   ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2013-01-12 16:41     ` Jan Djärv
2013-01-15 17:57       ` Adrian Robert
2013-01-15 20:47         ` Jan Djärv
2013-01-16 13:46           ` Adrian Robert
2013-01-13  8:14   ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2013-01-13 12:23     ` Jan Djärv
2013-01-13 14:09     ` Jan Djärv
2013-01-14  3:07       ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-01-11  1:38 David Kanter
2013-01-11 16:13 ` Jan Djärv

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