From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Johannes Weiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs vista build failures Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:37:50 +0200 Message-ID: <87ljzuj875.fsf@saeurebad.de> References: <36366a980807101702r5677d096g8e62ef5b3e278868@mail.gmail.com> <87k5fph5rh.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <20080713214648.GB1076@muc.de> <20080714195651.GF3445@muc.de> <487C5FA3.4070603@emf.net> <87zloggji9.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <878wvxxkn6.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ej5oz4pb.fsf@saeurebad.de> <87vdyzxype.fsf@saeurebad.de> <871w1njq32.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87iquzxgtk.fsf@saeurebad.de> <4884CFEF.8040404@gmail.com> <87ej5nxew2.fsf@saeurebad.de> <87wsje37rg.fsf@saeurebad.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216737554 21321 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2008 14:39:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:39:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 22 16:40:01 2008 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 1KLJ1O-00074b-S6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:39:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43948 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KLJ0V-0007oi-LM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:38:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KLJ0R-0007o4-6j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:38:23 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KLJ0P-0007mw-MG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:38:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55442 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KLJ0P-0007me-Ds for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:38:21 -0400 Original-Received: from saeurebad.de ([85.214.36.134]:50650) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KLJ0L-0004bC-DI; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:38:17 -0400 Original-Received: by saeurebad.de (Postfix, from userid 107) id 1735F4A0002; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:38:16 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (217-68-166-249.dynamic.primacom.net [217.68.166.249]) by saeurebad.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0B5D2F0006; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:38:15 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:28:23 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.1.3 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:101205 Archived-At: Hi, Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Johannes Weiner >> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org >> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:41:39 +0200 >> >> What is your point? > > That if you put politics aside, there's nothing left to make GNU/Linux > be much better than Windows. Politics is what makes it stand out. > > You said: > >> To be honest, I couldn't give the slightest about w32. It's a pile of >> crap that should have never seen the light of day, all political issues >> left aside and I, FWIW, would not consider it when designing software. > > I'm saying that if you put all political issues aside, you are left > with no arguments in comparing these two systems. ROTFL.