From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 37889@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37889: [PATCH] Remove obsolete doc references to XEmacs
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 22:16:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmm5ozpbQT4WVx9trMBRHhmg5qHXkOYFaGnsAi42OqRNkw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83v9sfxpdq.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> > The attached patch removes most of them. Any objections to any of this?
>
> I object to the likes of this:
[...]
> To me, this is akin to rewriting history: those people contributed to
> the development in the past, and we should keep the attributions out
> of respect for their work.
I mostly thought it was confusing to talk about contributions to
another text editor in our source code, but perhaps the patch was a
bit too enthusiastic. I obviously agree that we should respect their
work, so I'll just take that part out.
> I have no problem with other changes you proposed.
Thanks for the review.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-23 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-23 14:41 bug#37889: [PATCH] Remove obsolete doc references to XEmacs Stefan Kangas
2019-10-23 18:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-23 20:16 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2019-10-23 20:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-28 14:56 ` Stefan Kangas
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