From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: @dircategory entries sync'ed with info/dir
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 23:58:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tyg16jbi.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ohpqqp6ukn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:55:52 -0500")
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
> Michael Albinus wrote:
>
>> I would prefer to keep "GNU Emacs", because at some places the manual
>> discusses shortly differences to "XEmacs", and I want to make it obvious
>> what we are speaking about.
>
> FYI, several years ago I got an email from rms about this kind of thing
> in the manuals. He said:
>
> It should say just "Emacs", not "GNU Emacs".
> [...]
> If you see any place in the Emacs sources that contrasts "XEmacs"
> with "GNU Emacs", please report it to me so I can fix it, or else
> fix it yourself.
I see.
When I started contributing to Tramp back in 2002, I used the term "FSF
Emacs". I was told to change it to "GNU Emacs" (I cannot find the email
in the archive, but it was not RMS). Things change, again.
I will check, how to adapt this in the Tramp manual.
Thanks, and best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-18 22:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-18 14:20 @dircategory entries sync'ed with info/dir Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-18 15:23 ` Michael Albinus
2011-02-18 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-18 15:35 ` Michael Albinus
2011-02-18 18:55 ` Glenn Morris
2011-02-18 22:58 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2011-02-18 23:17 ` Glenn Morris
2011-02-19 19:58 ` Michael Albinus
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