From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs on OS X development Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:44 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87r4s68rr4.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83A41E83-79C8-4490-966B-CD224041E840@gmail.com> <6BC9F752-C724-4C3D-B2B9-088597A57C3E@gmail.com> <878ve943r8.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87obn3zyw2.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87394aqjx3.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87d33ektbo.fsf@wanadoo.es> <837gtmgcb3.fsf@gnu.org> <878ve1lurc.fsf@wanadoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1343688054 12253 80.91.229.3 (30 Jul 2012 22:40:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:40:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D3scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 31 00:40:54 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Svydx-0003gM-Q3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:40:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38721 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Svydw-0004dU-MW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35166) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Svydt-0004d8-5S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Svydr-0003Y6-H6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:49 -0400 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:47580) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Svydr-0003Xf-AR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:47 -0400 Original-Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id q6UMei6Y011484; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:45 -0400 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 493D6AE2CD; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:40:44 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <878ve1lurc.fsf@wanadoo.es> (=?iso-8859-1?Q?=22=D3scar?= Fuentes"'s message of "Mon, 30 Jul 2012 06:48:07 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV4295=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.2.0.9309 : core <4295> : streams <792348> : uri <1179391> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:151982 Archived-At: > If platform-specific code is well isolated, almost all merges are > conflict-less, automatic operations. If it's well isolated, you don't need #ifdefs either. So the real answer is to better isolate platform-specific code, reducing redundancy between w32*.c, x*.c, and ns*.m. There's a lot of room for improvement there. Stefan