From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Reordering etc/NEWS Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 10:57:12 -0400 Message-ID: <87zm4gof5j.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <2wmz0iriyj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20070507112716.GB2511@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178549856 9457 80.91.229.12 (7 May 2007 14:57:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 14:57:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Glenn Morris , Richard Stallman , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 07 16:57:34 2007 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 1Hl4eb-0004M3-Oc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 May 2007 16:57:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hl4la-00046V-A2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 May 2007 11:04:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hl4lW-00046G-Nk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 May 2007 11:04:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hl4lW-000468-7F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 May 2007 11:04:42 -0400 Original-Received: from south-station-annex.mit.edu ([18.72.1.2]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hl4eX-0005LL-04; Mon, 07 May 2007 10:57:29 -0400 Original-Received: from central-city-carrier-station.mit.edu (CENTRAL-CITY-CARRIER-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.7.72]) by south-station-annex.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id l47EvO6A001749; Mon, 7 May 2007 10:57:24 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (OUTGOING-LEGACY.MIT.EDU [18.7.22.104]) by central-city-carrier-station.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id l47EvFPu018261; Mon, 7 May 2007 10:57:18 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from localhost (SYDNEYPACIFIC-SIX-FIFTY-TWO.MIT.EDU [18.95.7.141]) ) by outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id l47EvCYX014098; Mon, 7 May 2007 10:57:13 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from cyd by localhost with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Hl4eG-0000i4-00; Mon, 07 May 2007 10:57:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070507112716.GB2511@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "7 May 2007 12\:05\:34 +0200\, Mon\, 7 May 2007 12\:27\:16 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.99 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.42 X-Spam-Score: -2.599 X-detected-kernel: Solaris 9.1 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:70620 Archived-At: > I realise that Richard, Chong, and others responsible for deciding will > be feeling this unease much more keenly, and I think I speak for us all > in saying that we very much appreciate you bearing this burden. Thanks! I have nothing to do with "deciding". I, too, would personally prefer to make a release since it's now clear that further tinkering is destabilizing the branch instead of stabilizing it. But this is entirely Richard's responsibility.