From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xue Fuqiao Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: obsoleting yow.el? Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:03:16 +0800 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <20130217210316.191b67673bddea876b134b40@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1361106205 6222 80.91.229.3 (17 Feb 2013 13:03:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:03:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 17 14:03:47 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U73uF-0006Ac-Ga for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:03:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44282 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U73tv-0006MD-MR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 08:03:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35356) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U73tt-0006M8-86 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 08:03:26 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U73tr-0000C4-Tg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 08:03:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-f50.google.com ([209.85.220.50]:56687) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U73tr-0000Bj-MY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 08:03:23 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f50.google.com with SMTP id fa11so2388430pad.23 for ; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:03:22 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:organization:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=wfpIQU/yyLs6r+DeQzS0VCBcAHUEJJr2KKC2UmVFJZI=; b=WDf7Hn8LGSRuaupJRtWxctATMCHeClfZztxDYdzJw99M/bFt96mljH9pdjFdKOb0qN 1wK7YzBbcwCLzOw6YJ1pbBMQAM9IoTAN8KxR1RxnvSDiv4qDcSMFZNPMRtD+GNwT0MCT VoJu7d0BGInCtsTc9V6vA8gjRgJpSE0muvFO3qXXJCa/LWlwh1NDFf2BhKVyp9oiXiPf l1/gVXWCXmlL9+gL6WM5vup48V45tWUEfHXLIfDflwnztYNqG4TY2fnoRWwxesMJoY7d fc5AALP/bSVISGRTGGSyblC3E90s+j+eQ218W5e+Obe4aPj9+N1zeDBdZEKxpUsFrpxr mNAg== X-Received: by 10.68.0.129 with SMTP id 1mr21350233pbe.63.1361106202840; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:03:22 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Emacs ([124.117.94.252]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id gf6sm11090960pbc.24.2013.02.17.05.03.19 (version=TLSv1.1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:03:21 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.24.13; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.220.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:157095 Archived-At: On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:39:44 -0800 "Drew Adams" wrote: > FWIW, I disagree with this change. Why was it made? > Was it proposed and discussed somewhere? If not, why not? I also disagree with this change. Personally, I use yow.el to return or display a random Emacs tip in my echo area when Emacs enters idle. I think it's a very useful feature. -- Best regards, Xue Fuqiao. http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/XueFuqiao