From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Trunk still not open Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:10:58 +0200 Message-ID: <83ha6xc3al.fsf@gnu.org> References: <6xwqfxhl88.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83txb1mcsy.fsf@gnu.org> <87siqlku0i.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87wqfxari2.fsf@yandex.ru> <87zjksrvqr.fsf@yandex.ru> <834n2zdf3s.fsf@gnu.org> <87wqfukd7v.fsf@gmail.com> <83mwgqazjj.fsf@gnu.org> <87pplmdkbl.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395000662 15166 80.91.229.3 (16 Mar 2014 20:11:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 20:11:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dgutov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jambunathan K Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 16 21:11:11 2014 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 1WPHOn-0003Ik-OA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 21:11:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54441 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPHOn-0006dD-AF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 16:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58472) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPHOf-0006Zu-Gk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 16:11:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPHOa-0001dh-71 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 16:11:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout25.012.net.il ([80.179.55.181]:39364) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPHOZ-0001dS-VD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 16:10:56 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout25.012.net.il by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N2J00100OOYU200@mtaout25.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:09:15 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N2J00MTKPBFAL60@mtaout25.012.net.il>; Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:09:15 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87pplmdkbl.fsf@gmail.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.181 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:170424 Archived-At: > From: Jambunathan K > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru > Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 00:47:50 +0530 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> From: Jambunathan K > >> Cc: Dmitry Gutov , emacs-devel@gnu.org > >> Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 09:27:08 +0530 > >> > >> > >> 1. Document the design decisions > > > > Definitely not! Users are not interested in design decisions > > Will you say the same for Emacs Lisp manual as well. Yes. Its readers want to know how to write their program, not how Emacs was designed and why. The latter is (or should be) subject for a separate document, as yet unwritten (AFAIK).