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From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Does Richard M. Stallman still scrutinize and develop the codes of Emacs now?
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2021 03:28:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnoez2rc.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: alpine.NEB.2.23.451.2108212110520.4984@panix1.panix.com

Jude DaShiell wrote:

> By now possibly, but you failed to understand my original
> post. When you want support for software to continue beyond
> your life span it pays to locate and designate with their
> agreement someone to take over lead development for you at
> the appropriate time. The earlier you do this, the better if
> you're careful in your selection process. It's like
> continuity of government and why the United States has
> a chain of titles 50 deep to replace the President.

I doesn't matter but personally I don't think it works like
that. If people care about the software, plenty of people will
contribute to it, and it doesn't matter what you do. And if
they don't, again it doesn't matter what you do, you can't
make them.

-- 
underground experts united
https://dataswamp.org/~incal




  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-22  1:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-15  6:46 Does Richard M. Stallman still scrutinize and develop the codes of Emacs now? Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15  6:55 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-15  7:02 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2021-08-15  7:15   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15  7:21     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-15  7:39     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-15  7:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-15  7:35   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15  7:42     ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15  8:08     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-15  8:22       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15  8:29     ` Stephen Berman
2021-08-15  8:41       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15  9:28     ` Teemu Likonen
2021-08-15 11:54       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-08-15 12:45         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-15 13:03           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-21 22:05           ` Wayne Harris via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-22  0:53             ` Jude DaShiell
2021-08-22  1:02               ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-22  1:14                 ` Jude DaShiell
2021-08-22  1:28                   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2021-08-22  7:03               ` tomas
2021-08-22  7:35                 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-22 17:05               ` Samuel Banya
2021-08-22 17:17                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-22 17:49                   ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-22 19:15                     ` Samuel Banya
2021-08-23 18:16                 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-23 21:01                   ` Tim Johnson
2021-08-25  9:04                     ` Jean Louis
2021-08-25 22:25                       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-22 13:43             ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-15 10:08     ` Arthur Miller
2021-08-19  6:13     ` Jean Louis

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