From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Karl Fogel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Basic Bazaar guide for Emacs hackers. Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:06:12 -0600 Message-ID: <87vdgrafjv.fsf@canonical.com> References: <87skbzblp5.fsf@telefonica.net> <87y6log42q.fsf@red-bean.com> <87y6lo8zgi.fsf@telefonica.net> <87638sy5ab.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87tywc8u7t.fsf@telefonica.net> <877ht8eegg.fsf@red-bean.com> <83einfn77y.fsf@gnu.org> <87iqcrby8t.fsf@canonical.com> <83d42zn419.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Karl Fogel NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1259615267 23450 80.91.229.12 (30 Nov 2009 21:07:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:07:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 30 22:07:40 2009 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 1NFDT9-0007Po-3S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:07:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33173 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NFDT8-0002E4-Ma for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:07:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NFDRw-0001BM-Li for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:06:24 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NFDRv-00019m-21 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:06:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54022 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NFDRu-00019b-UM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:06:22 -0500 Original-Received: from adelie.canonical.com ([91.189.90.139]:50002) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NFDRs-0003YA-FO; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:06:20 -0500 Original-Received: from hutte.canonical.com ([91.189.90.181]) by adelie.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69 #1 (Debian)) id 1NFDRr-00064R-PV; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:06:19 +0000 Original-Received: from 173-109-241-128.pools.spcsdns.net ([173.109.241.128] helo=kfogel-work) by hutte.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NFDRr-0007ws-Am; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:06:19 +0000 In-Reply-To: <83d42zn419.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:36:34 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:117997 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> is there any reason you didn't just make the change, though? > > These are largely a matter of methodology: how to present this subject > to Emacs developers. With all the differences of opinions on issues > like this between myself and almost everybody else that we've seen > lately here, I lost confidence that such changes will be welcome. Oh, those differences have all been about what overall direction to recommend to developers, which is a larger issue that's not really about any individual document's structure. AFAIK, everyone has welcomed organizational edits made to any page -- certainly I have, and so have =C3=93scar and Stephen. Please don't be afra= id to edit. (But I'll take care of this one, since I'm already doing other stuff on the page.) -Karl