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: Trunk still not open Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:21:52 +0100 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <87fvmftob3.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <6xwqfxhl88.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83txb1mcsy.fsf@gnu.org> <87siqlku0i.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87wqfxari2.fsf@yandex.ru> <87ha70kyy3.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <5323B66B.5070405@yandex.ru> <837g7vdg70.fsf@gnu.org> <768us8u6yb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <5dk3brtscf.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395163345 5579 80.91.229.3 (18 Mar 2014 17:22:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:22:25 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 18 18:22:31 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 1WPxid-0007OH-OQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:22:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36585 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPxid-0005bA-Ae for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:22:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41331) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPxiV-0005YC-0W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:22:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPxiO-0004SC-7r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:22:18 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:59900) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WPxiO-0004S3-1W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:22:12 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WPxiL-00070J-Kk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:22:09 +0100 Original-Received: from x2f43c32.dyn.telefonica.de ([2.244.60.50]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:22:09 +0100 Original-Received: from dak by x2f43c32.dyn.telefonica.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:22:09 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: x2f43c32.dyn.telefonica.de X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:HSHvHcyAikKTlqk81K8uPmySezo= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:170487 Archived-At: Juanma Barranquero writes: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Glenn Morris wrote: > >> So why hasn't everyone been making that their number one priority? I >> can only assume it's because they thought "someone else will take >> care of that". > > Or they just think they're not good at it? If two relay teams are running against each other, and the first relay for team A is to be run by a cripple, and the first relay of team B by a healthy person sleeping on a couch, chances are that team A will win. The chances that somebody will improve bad documentation are much better than the chances of somebody writing documentation from scratch. -- David Kastrup