From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Amin Bandali Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Lightweight, C-only implementation of Emacs Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:52:38 -0400 Organization: GNU Message-ID: <87tuxj4ct5.fsf@gnu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26039"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Ulrich Mueller , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jeffrey Walton Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 03 23:53:31 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1k2iOh-0006cP-Ck for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2020 23:53:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38644 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k2iOg-0001wA-D3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:53:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48936) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k2iNv-0001UU-ER for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:52:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:50674) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k2iNt-0004j2-K1; Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:52:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [2607:fea8:3fdf:f688::2] (port=45672 helo=localhost) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1k2iNs-0007oC-JC; Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:52:41 -0400 Mail-Followup-To: Jeffrey Walton , Ulrich Mueller , emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:253421 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Jeffrey Walton writes: > On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 3:56 PM Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> >> >>>>> On Mon, 03 Aug 2020, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> >> >> Well, it is feature complete then. >> >> >> >> The same is true for most of the lightweight implementations in the >> >> list. Why would that be a problem? >> >> > "I do not recommend it use." >> >> *shrug* It compiles and works, and upstream appears to be responsive. >> No good reason for dropping it from a distro (and breaking existing >> users' workflows). > > *shrug* The author told you not to use it. What don't you understand > about the statement? That's not how free software works. The author is of course free to make recommendations about their software, and the community is free to decide to whether take the author up on that recommendation or not. See . --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJEBAEBCAAuFiEEObM8jZRIDS3cwqSYi0Sgzce5VvIFAl8ohyYQHGJhbmRhbGlA Z251Lm9yZwAKCRCLRKDNx7lW8janD/wIEyEWhpD6OnEXNj1BWVQuwKhUi8SWTsKe agJqgSbGz4Jy5F8oJh4aiVrEgPKAWT81124Ig+/r2FYHHxDTis2yGp62m9mU2VJv 4Mvr3GNq94RonNqmNIzHnUBdXD2xJZX21GEjP/x9DPrEro16wDDwWll8uC85wwKT RFLpnUfLfuHySMKgi37ttCEbJy9wXBlLWlNbnzA+/lv2OvwPRCVv+Toummao3NNT tl1x7y6TYAuU2tEiTEKZEOPJrEpJTdpsEouYGLvPZaQ6nca9/LBo/FcD6aUefZWc pZmlPf133MwXjPYYiBLK9h606BwlVQxRrDV2dVKzTymHB7/lENKNdlq5jB1bhoTD osD40/vL2KYEFxWMonnpulV4FzvTopgZSf3pTM0ACv5hyVFHorqTF3vbedCfQDLw LAx5/sqgI0oD2qvLMLI8G4rTjkjTauf7UbAbbK5dp4DXRtsJpMRk/uIzkOX3O2x6 CSqEiSYvdFDLQGycRjdEQDYhMu1P8Ur/XiywjAoaHYp/y1dgUdIlShd9NM0qCHV8 woXj4mq/gzZ3473lKw/aJny7vMT47VuvI1AqMxpXoHSxMAn9ZBvrc6+k8+yrqtnh lpen9y316ZppJwPovZwVKHqY/MwGnUUdtEv2cxuB638t28u4WTVLWn80SnuWvqGS jNkMX7yfkA== =tSxR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--