From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Removing MULTI_KBOARD Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:13:24 -0700 Message-ID: <200808231913.m7NJDQxZ002663@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> References: <200808011209.m71C9Tj3018356@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200808020655.m726tvsI017108@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200808020927.m729Rnov027876@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <489432B0.2000305@gnu.org> <87r697qzn3.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <18580.58502.366085.330994@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <200808040115.m741Fp6T000371@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200808231824.m7NIOcqI011373@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219518840 16849 80.91.229.12 (23 Aug 2008 19:14:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 19:14:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 23 21:14:53 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 1KWyZU-00044S-KC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:14:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39762 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KWyYW-00084e-S3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:13:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KWyYT-00084L-AI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:13:45 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KWyYS-000841-LO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:13:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55791 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KWyYS-00083y-FQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:13:44 -0400 Original-Received: from sallyv1.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.109]:36285) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KWyYN-0007h8-C6; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:13:39 -0400 X-ICS-MailScanner-Watermark: 1220123607.78192@ec5dMR57QF7XWOBdEGcbDA Original-Received: from mothra.ics.uci.edu (mothra.ics.uci.edu [128.195.6.93]) by sallyv1.ics.uci.edu (8.13.7+Sun/8.13.7) with ESMTP id m7NJDQxZ002663; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:13:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 23 Aug 2008 22:03:28 +0300") Original-Lines: 17 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@mothra.ics.uci.edu X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:102887 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > > From: Dan Nicolaescu > > Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 11:24:38 -0700 > > > > Was the removed MULTI_KBOARD code actually needed? > > I don't know. I debugged the current code, and never looked back, > because I knew it was pointless, and because in my experience > comparing with older versions is not an efficient way of debugging a > program. It's all in the logs and in CVS, if you really want to know. So you are in effect saying that you preemptive attack was baseless and without any technical justification (the HR approach was so wrong that's not even worth disscussing). Refusing to provide a technical justification after so many requests is quite telling. Thank you.