From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: python.el fixes for Emacs 22 Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:08:23 +0000 Message-ID: References: <87ve4sqsqe.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <18356.54892.186541.669277@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1203034159 13688 80.91.229.12 (15 Feb 2008 00:09:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:09:19 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 15 01:09:41 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JPo95-0005RN-Jb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:09:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JPo8b-0001CM-N6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:09:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JPo8W-0001C4-J2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:09:04 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JPo8T-0001B6-Oo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:09:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JPo8T-0001B3-I0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:09:01 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JPo8S-0008NV-SU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:09:01 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JPo8Q-0005Wc-IH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:08:58 +0000 Original-Received: from sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.223.202]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:08:58 +0000 Original-Received: from sdl.web by sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:08:58 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 39 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACgAAAAoBAMAAAB+0KVeAAAAGFBMVEUKDAg1NjRWV1V9fnyg op/DxcLk5uP8/voi63ReAAAACXBIWXMAAAWJAAAFiQFtaJ36AAAAB3RJTUUH1goZAgAz00bgXgAA AeVJREFUKM9lk0Fz2jAQhQXJD3CCO70CmcC1YMtcWyTZ14Bl69xats4N9r6/3zWQBlodNKNPu/s0 b1cCQFuZGpfVVh3vAvBJolIXRkapSuoRUtIdFyo1Y5xSdlAj7OtvD1XnXxmWRi+eWgcxyCed1lVV B1CrKyujMoi+eLA5kU1SsjoHlW+nQjTtFxk4MXgrOxvIqzoTZR8XgPaLl419zgsMaSGFPiUOZCIh thsx5Xy9NsK8Kwf/JoQgMxcVJ301HKkcSWaT0O7FY056J4U9xcYfnmVXG4801lW6lqwu2nKFZoHC HuzvaTVndZ+LaRQgZdthXw1cpynEkLEwyFHXk/aIxNQ6QeooJuzPMB+wn+D7JJNsiCcVA13/A3h/ xE9J+WidpAwoYNmRFwyvSRhNVtsdaAewzZZP5uw82QL9+tyNfocyP0McAzICUr5Mk9RdIjWasUNx aIIt6NK4ZtXIMdfMQt3nuMAyWbLI4DqZ4xPq/ag8jPond4XU/cLuOgw6XCFX/YCUfcDAMMH58fD4 G9kDchwfqVefkBwup2uZM+Q4WhJt5jN3AxXCsaS2yXEDuWgS8VOzW0gFjhEPmLyFMKBFaLb1HRwc DiaKwx0EeTMRYnYPQRW3PP4HApvlMv0PttX5v/D6Aws3IOSEwzmLAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC User-Agent: Gnus/5.130000 Emacs/23.0.60 (20080211) Fedora 8 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:pkbMc6+SJsHFMNR6baKq4PZpKNo= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:89119 Archived-At: On 2008-02-15 00:01 +0000, Nick Roberts wrote: > > > Maybe most users are using the python-mode.el that is not included in > > > Emacs. It seems to have more features than the default python.el. > > This appears to be just speculation. That's why I started the sentence with 'maybe'. > > > > Have we looked at installing python-mode.el in Emacs? > > > If so, what conclusion did we reach? > > > > Not in the last 2 years. > > Assuming we're talking about python-mode.el as used by XEmacs, I don't know how > you reached this conclusion as we tried to get signatures for pdbtrack > under 18 months ago: I hope we agree that 'Get signatures and discuss' is not the same thing. > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-09/msg01082.html > > > > > > > If not, let's look at it now (not for 22.2). > > > > > Apart from Ken Manheimer, I have the impression that the developers of > python-mode.el have a preference towards XEmacs and aren't interested in > assigning copyright to FSF. This is true. It is probably not worth the trouble, particularly there are tons of python editors that are far superior than Emacs. To name one, SciTE. -- .: Leo :. [ sdl.web AT gmail.com ] .: [ GPG Key: 9283AA3F ] :. 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