From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: imap.el in net??
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:58:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwsricz2q.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1J2rHT-0001Rt-LQ@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:51:27 -0500")
> Could someone explain to me why we moved gnus/imap.el to net/imap.el
> rather than to the more obvious mail/imap.el?
> I chose `net' because it seemed more appropriate than `mail'
> for a program to communicate directly thru the network.
> However, I do not want to argue the issue.
Its sole purpose is to access remote mailboxes, so it seems to count as
"mail" to me. What do others think?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-13 16:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-12 19:16 imap.el in net?? Stefan Monnier
2007-12-13 16:51 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-13 16:58 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-12-13 18:45 ` Reiner Steib
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