From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nix Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: FFI in Emacs Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:27:31 +0100 Message-ID: <878vf7sbh8.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340897284 29541 80.91.229.3 (28 Jun 2012 15:28:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:28:04 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 28 17:28:02 2012 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 1SkGdL-000188-Sh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:27:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50615 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SkGdL-0002zw-Js for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:27:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:57045) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SkGdB-0002z0-V0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:27:49 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SkGd9-0001pl-PY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:27:41 -0400 Original-Received: from icebox.esperi.org.uk ([81.187.191.129]:32949 helo=mail.esperi.org.uk) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SkGd9-0001nt-Fi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:27:39 -0400 Original-Received: from esperi.org.uk (nix@spindle.srvr.nix [192.168.14.15]) by mail.esperi.org.uk (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q5SFRVJO028892 for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:27:31 +0100 Original-Received: (from nix@localhost) by esperi.org.uk (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q5SFRVEb032243; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:27:31 +0100 Emacs: because one operating system isn't enough. In-Reply-To: (John Wiegley's message of "Wed, 27 Jun 2012 23:51:53 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-DCC-URT-Metrics: spindle 1060; Body=1 Fuz1=1 Fuz2=1 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 81.187.191.129 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:151268 Archived-At: On 28 Jun 2012, John Wiegley verbalised: >>>>>> Stefan Monnier writes: > >> AFAIK, it's more subtle than that. So I think he'd be perfectly OK if we >> used his code. But for some reason, we seem to have trouble agreeing on >> maintenance, so we'd need someone to very actively maintain it. > > This is definitely something I'd be interested in maintaining for OS X, but I > wouldn't be able to assure functionality on other platforms. This is definitely something I'd be using on x86-64 Linux, so if it broke I'd be trying to fix it. (Whether I've got the chops to maintain something like this is another matter.) -- NULL && (void)