From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs floating point error during dump? Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:34:43 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20030713083443.GA21600@gnu.org> References: <200307091344.h69DiZXj014067@rum.cs.yale.edu> <20030713013256.GA26136@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1058085399 24156 80.91.224.249 (13 Jul 2003 08:36:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 08:36:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 13 10:36:38 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19bcLV-0006HP-00 for ; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 10:36:37 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19bcYC-00020a-00 for ; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 10:49:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19bcL7-0001mM-Qt for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:36:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19bcKQ-00015p-8F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:35:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19bcKG-0000Z4-Tp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:35:20 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19bcJp-0007ej-6V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:34:53 -0400 Original-Received: from miles by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 19bcJf-0005xj-Fz; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 04:34:43 -0400 Original-To: Sam Steingold Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Blat: Foop X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15575 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15575 On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 10:40:40PM -0400, Sam Steingold wrote: > I won't swallow insults to "help my case". I am not a politician. Clearly not. > I don't think that being "the big cheese" entitles people to being rude. No, but though rms's comment was rather borderline (I suspect he was trying to be funny), it actually said something relevant to the dicussion -- you need to consider other people's environments as well as your own when deciding whether compiling everything is `fast enough.' What you said, on the other hand, had no relevance at all, it was simply a flat-out insult. See the difference? -Miles -- The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. --Albert Einstein