From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Reordering etc/NEWS Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 14:48:18 -0400 Message-ID: References: <2wmz0iriyj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <853b24k3ej.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178909535 13573 80.91.229.12 (11 May 2007 18:52:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 18:52:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 11 20:52:14 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 1HmaDt-0000f5-VH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 20:52:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HmaLL-0002t1-8k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 14:59:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HmaKV-0002OP-L2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 14:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HmaKU-0002Nl-RM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 14:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HmaKU-0002NO-IS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 14:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HmaD2-0008Pw-A5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 14:51:20 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HmaA6-0000ye-OQ; Fri, 11 May 2007 14:48:18 -0400 In-reply-to: <853b24k3ej.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Thu, 10 May 2007 19:13:40 +0200) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:70844 Archived-At: One problem is that the "demands" seem harsh mostly because you are literally too busy to cater for them (as far as I can tell, most of those demands do not ask for action on your behalf but rather for the setting of policies. Sometimes that is true. But when people mechanically hammer away with "TRT is nothing" whenever I say "please DTRT", without even checking what a fix would entail, that is badgering (and useless).