From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 4d3a595: `load-path' should contain only directory names
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 20:25:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eggg419o.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvy4eo2znr.fsf-monnier+emacsdiffs@gnu.org>
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Cc: dgutov@yandex.ru, stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 09:49:37 -0400
>
> >> > Nothing, except that we can point them to the docs and say that they
> >> > live dangerously ;-)
> [...]
> > We are permissive.
>
> The above two statement are not mutually consistent, IMO.
Why should they be? "Hope for the best, plan for the worst."
> > We just want to be consistent in the stuff we generate.
>
> I'm fine with this. But I object to documenting too precisely the form
> that should be in load-path and then tell people that if they don't do
> that they live dangerously.
OK, I won't tell that. (It was a joke, anyway.)
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2015-10-24 13:49 ` [Emacs-diffs] master 4d3a595: `load-path' should contain only directory names Stefan Monnier
2015-10-24 14:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-24 21:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-25 3:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 2:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-26 3:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 9:56 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-10-24 21:37 ` Stephen Leake
2015-10-25 18:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 13:19 ` Stephen Leake
2015-10-26 13:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-26 16:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 17:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-26 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 18:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-26 18:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 19:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-27 13:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-27 18:25 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-10-27 19:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-27 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-27 22:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-28 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 4:21 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-10-26 18:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-27 13:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-28 0:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-28 2:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-29 1:04 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-26 20:02 ` Stephen Leake
2015-10-26 20:17 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-27 13:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-27 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-27 19:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-27 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-27 22:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-28 7:34 ` David Kastrup
2015-10-28 15:49 ` Davis Herring
2015-10-28 15:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 16:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-28 16:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 18:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-28 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 19:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-28 20:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 20:18 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-28 20:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-29 1:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-29 8:24 ` David Kastrup
2015-10-29 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 21:02 ` Drew Adams
2015-10-29 1:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-29 3:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-29 5:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-11-23 14:14 ` Nicolas Richard
2015-11-23 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 18:19 ` Random832
2015-10-28 22:04 ` Random832
2015-10-29 2:34 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-29 13:30 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2015-10-29 2:32 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-29 4:33 ` Random832
2015-10-29 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-29 16:31 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-29 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-29 18:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-30 1:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-30 1:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-30 8:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-30 13:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-30 13:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-30 1:34 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-30 8:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-28 1:31 ` Stephen Leake
2015-10-26 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 17:55 ` Stephen Leake
2015-10-26 18:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-26 19:49 ` Stephen Leake
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