From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "John Wiegley" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New maintainer Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:49:40 -0700 Organization: New Artisans LLC Message-ID: References: <560CCEBA.9080607@online.de> <874miapdhs.fsf@openmailbox.org> <8737xuuw2y.fsf@rabkins.net> <560DD382.3050400@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443747025 19737 80.91.229.3 (2 Oct 2015 00:50:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 00:50:25 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 02 02:50:25 2015 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 1ZhoYK-0006FA-VN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2015 02:50:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56826 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhoYJ-0004Sx-VP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:50:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34888) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhoXl-0004NH-6C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:49:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhoXh-0000f6-5G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:49:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::235]:35094) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhoXg-0000f1-WF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:49:45 -0400 Original-Received: by pacfv12 with SMTP id fv12so91939020pac.2 for ; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:49:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:date:organization:message-id :references:user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=3ZpmQD7s+JpR8rbdrqP9emaTeol5DDGSkN5eBEnQPbg=; b=BJ4hrZxkLab4JKQiYxAT3iD7VDERqmNgF2aR4C+XCunVAJ8/Mf32+YidtojfQIlAEo vQe9BiYYE2QVPGd3c6AUdsYtOwMvn8JWmq6XZx7zEovS1eY2NnPuYZh22SJyeseBsjGN s1ntcTNEC1scN92Juapd2cGd2bcGOy0ZpfnfLNV4ysvcAo1kubtJ7VxfRjtCIw6V0SdZ evBh8Sg+iYKgV/fs1Ys9WF0vD8rR+U5weXDaklxhJeG3NQrbqebbJ6ni+vqJq6rJSSW3 5A4qbg0qjrA2axzSaKMtEDqLVdre+ktnUG2C8aoPIvLGmvFTM1RoLxrtM2gmrT7ijYQs Wjjw== X-Received: by 10.68.98.99 with SMTP id eh3mr16038945pbb.126.1443746984419; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from Vulcan.local (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id hq8sm9024815pad.35.2015.10.01.17.49.42 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:49:42 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 9CF00F0103F2; Thu, 1 Oct 2015 17:49:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <560DD382.3050400@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Fri, 2 Oct 2015 03:44:50 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::235 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:190614 Archived-At: >>>>> Dmitry Gutov writes: > Better than GNU platforms? The only relevant "political" hurdle there AFAIK > is that we don't add features that work on proprietary platforms, but don't > work (or work considerably worse) on GNU platforms. No, not better than GNU. Just not red-headed step-child worse. :) I would not want to invest time in features that only a subset of the community would care to maintain. But those features that should available everywhere, should function equivalently well on all supported platforms. John