From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Syncing Gnus and Emacs repositories Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:05 +0200 Message-ID: <85d4zul5xi.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <6sps3z32ap.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87tztbcue9.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87lkemmrg4.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <18033.64249.816850.550250@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18035.2324.491768.477548@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87abuzln4k.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <851wgbn1h4.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182109645 29673 80.91.229.12 (17 Jun 2007 19:47:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 19:47:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rgm@gnu.org, handa@m17n.org, cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, nickrob@snap.net.nz To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 17 21:47:23 2007 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 1I00iW-0005vz-5K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I00iT-00032W-GT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:47:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I00iP-00031j-LP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:47:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I00iO-00030w-0y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:47:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I00iN-00030t-U7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:47:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-01.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.41]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I00iL-0003qC-Qa; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:47:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-12-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-12-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.29]) by mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFB3115B5A0; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (mail-in-02.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.42]) by mail-in-12-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB03A279441; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-096-138.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.96.138]) by mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B8F236E871; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id BBD0C1D0340C; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:47:05 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun\, 17 Jun 2007 04\:54\:49 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.90.3/3442/Sun Jun 17 20:57:09 2007 on mail-in-01.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:73160 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > It's like saying it is ok to jump out of the window since smashing > into the ground at high speed will hurt, anyway, regardless of whether > one jumped out of the window or not. > > Absurd attacks like this are no reason for me to reconsider my > decision. They do make me angry with you. The problem is that the argument "if all our delays of several months add up to several years, a delay of several months does no significant harm" is equally absurd. Which makes me angry. That the same twisted logic makes you angry as well should not come as much of a surprise. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum