From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>,
rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Removing MULTI_KBOARD
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:07:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r697qzn3.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <489432B0.2000305@gnu.org> (Jason Rumney's message of "Sat, 02 Aug 2008 11:10:56 +0100")
Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> writes:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>>> You have handwaved that. Can you please actually explain why you think that?
>>> I have explained it is not a problem.
>>
>> How it is not a problem, if the MSDOS port does not support
>> MULTI_KBOARD? I must have missed the explanation, please repeat it.
>
> If anyone is going to get the MSDOS port working again, then the effort
> in getting it working with MULTI_KBOARD is going to be similar to or
> less than the work required to get the rest of post-multi-tty Emacs
> working without MULTI_KBOARD. The reason W32 and Mac now use
> MULTI_KBOARD is that the multi-tty changes basically forced it. The
> changes were minor compared with what else needs doing to revive the
> MSDOS port after the unicode and multi-tty merges.
That's my impression as well.
It would have been nice for Dan to mention he was removing MULTI_KBOARD,
but I can understand the reasoning for what he did (maybe he was rushing
for time due to the feature freeze deadline too). So let's keep his
changes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-02 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2008-07-31 3:19 ` Removing MULTI_KBOARD Eli Zaretskii
2008-07-31 3:43 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-07-31 18:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-07-31 19:21 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-01 7:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 12:09 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-01 12:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-08-02 5:12 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-08-02 6:55 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-02 7:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-02 9:27 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-02 9:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-02 10:10 ` Jason Rumney
2008-08-02 14:07 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-08-02 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-02 22:49 ` Nick Roberts
2008-08-02 23:58 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-03 3:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-03 18:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-04 1:15 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-04 19:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-05 3:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-07 19:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-12 18:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-23 18:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-23 18:24 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-23 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-23 19:13 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-23 20:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-23 21:01 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-24 5:34 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-08-24 9:36 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-24 10:15 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-08-24 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-26 21:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-23 20:18 ` Chong Yidong
2008-08-23 20:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-26 21:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-03 5:53 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-03 1:32 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-08-03 1:33 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-08-01 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 13:41 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-01 13:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
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