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 contributions, C and Lisp Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:19:52 -0400 Message-ID: References: <52FCD2B4.5080006@yandex.ru> <52FD9F1D.50205@yandex.ru> <83mwhucg1h.fsf@gnu.org> <878ute589i.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83d2iqc84m.fsf@gnu.org> <87wqgxkcr9.fsf@yandex.ru> <834n41db0d.fsf@gnu.org> <52FE2985.4070703@yandex.ru> <831tz5daes.fsf@gnu.org> <8738jlohd6.fsf@yandex.ru> <83txc1bl83.fsf@gnu.org> <5300189A.9090208@yandex.ru> <83wqgv9fbj.fsf@gnu.org> <20140216180712.236069f6@forcix.jorgenschaefer.de> <83sirj9cyp.fsf@gnu.org> <20140217203145.71a849f7@forcix.jorgenschaefer.de> <837g8t8ouc.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395930009 30647 80.91.229.3 (27 Mar 2014 14:20:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 14:20:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Jorgen Schaefer , dgutov@yandex.ru To: =?utf-8?Q?Micha=C5=82?= Nazarewicz Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 27 15:20:18 2014 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 1WTBAG-00052H-1F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:20:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53958 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WTBAF-0007p2-Ej for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:20:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45335) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WTBA4-0007cd-Pr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:20:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WTB9w-0002VN-L5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:20:04 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:45808) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WTB9w-0002VF-G8; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:19:56 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id s2REKD9t023629; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:20:13 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id E86D460217; Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:19:52 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (=?utf-8?Q?=22Micha=C5=82?= Nazarewicz"'s message of "Thu, 27 Mar 2014 00:51:49 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV4894=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9362 : core <4894> : inlines <652> : streams <1145569> : uri <1711552> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.20 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:171032 Archived-At: > What I found a bit discouraging is lack of responses to my patches. I do think lack of response is the worst part of our handling of patches. > Admittedly, after re-reading etc/CONTRIBUTE I discovered I was sending > them to the wrong place (emacs-devel instead of bug-gnu-emacs) but > still it would be nice if someone yelled at me for using the wrong > mailing list. emacs-devel is not really the wrong list for that. bug-gnu-emacs is better, but emacs-devel is fine. The problem was simply lack of response, pure and simple. This reflects on the lack of time/energy on our part to deal with those patches. Stefan