From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: M-x compile should tell its status (a little bit better).. Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:17:03 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <24608.217.194.34.123.1082528157.squirrel@wwws.franken.de> <40895A13.4020300@yahoo.com><87oepiqsb9.fsf@eos.franken.de> <408E8DBB.9050409@yahoo.com><87hdsfl3mx.fsf@eos.franken.de> <61133.217.194.34.123.1089623439. squirrel@wwws.franken.de><20892.217.194.34.123.1089648978.squirrel@ww w s.franken.de> <46068.217.194.34.123.1089788108.squirr el@wwws.franken.de> <56632.217.194.34.123.1089797905.squirrel@wwws.franken.de> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1089897456 32257 80.91.224.253 (15 Jul 2004 13:17:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:17:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: stahl@eos.franken.de, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 15 15:17:22 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bl670-00055m-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:17:22 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bl66z-0005Yf-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:17:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bl69S-0007zS-Qw for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:19:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bl69E-0007tK-4t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:19:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bl69D-0007sp-Ct for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:19:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bl69D-0007sZ-AH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:19:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Bl66i-0000PC-2s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Bl66h-0002uQ-3c; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:17:03 -0400 Original-To: "Stephan Stahl" In-reply-to: <56632.217.194.34.123.1089797905.squirrel@wwws.franken.de> (stahl@eos.franken.de) 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: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:25716 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:25716 I have a idea but i'm not sure how stupid it is :) Currently mode-line-modes is something like this (simplified) The idea isn't stupid, but this is the wrong time for it. Now we are trying to focus on fixing up what needs fixing so we can make a release. This doesn't need to be changed, so let's not spend time on it now.