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: admin/MAINTAINER edits Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:40:11 +0300 Message-ID: <83twqa8p38.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8h9mbbrt9.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83lhbn9d47.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443724152 27170 80.91.229.3 (1 Oct 2015 18:29:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 18:29:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 01 20:29:03 2015 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 1ZhibF-0003Hq-4C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:29:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55099 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhibE-0000UI-FX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 14:29:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41621) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhhqF-0007JK-N0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:40:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhhqA-00024v-O9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:40:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout29.012.net.il ([80.179.55.185]:38346) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhhqA-00024r-G8; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:40:22 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout29.012.net.il by mtaout29.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NVJ00A00YE7UQ00@mtaout29.012.net.il>; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:41:12 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by mtaout29.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NVJ00NCIYGNXN60@mtaout29.012.net.il>; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:41:11 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.185 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:190577 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:33:54 -0400 > > Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > >> What's going on with all these pointless (IMO) admin/MAINTAINER edits? > > > > They aren't pointless. I asked for them. > > I obviously disagree. :) Judging by the positive reaction to my request, it looks like you and Paul are the minority here. > If you look at the VCS history of the file, then in the past decade you > are almost the only person who ever edited it. Everything else (bar ~ 2 > commits) is just the slow deletion of obsolete information. > It was on the way out. I thought we should revive it. And I still think so. Let's give this more than 5 day's grace, before we decide who is right, OK?