From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5813: remove __DJGPP__ version tests
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:35:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yxqiq8a8d5l.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83oci2wb6i.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri\, 02 Apr 2010 10\:44\:37 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Cc: 5813-done@debbugs.gnu.org
>> From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
>> Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 19:26:43 -0400
>>
>> Can you please also remove comments like:
>> /* Demacs 1.1.1 91/10/16 HIRANO Satoshi */
>> that have about zero use now.
>
> Sorry, no. Not unless we are removing all the other "personalized"
> comments, of which we have quite a few. Some examples:
>
> /* Rewritten for clarity and GC protection by rms in Feb 94. */
>
> /* There is no way to specify the before_dot and after_dot
> operators. rms says this is ok. --karl */
>
> /* rms, 2003-01-03: I think I have fixed this bug. */
>
> Personally, I don't like to remove other people's credit, even when
> expressed in this form. But if we are going to delete all such
> comments, I won't object.
IMHO as long as the personalized comments have some useful information.
/* Demacs 1.1.1 91/10/16 HIRANO Satoshi */ is kind of content free.
[I run into those by chance when searching for -Demacs...]
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2010-04-02 7:44 ` bug#5813: remove __DJGPP__ version tests Eli Zaretskii
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