From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard M Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs vista build failures Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:35:37 -0400 Message-ID: References: <36366a980807091202rd3b6521jc9fa45d321bc9d37@mail.gmail.com> <36366a980807101702r5677d096g8e62ef5b3e278868@mail.gmail.com> <4eb0089f0807111205k4a13f462jc21881c8558c517b@mail.gmail.com> <85vdzbr0uz.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: ger.gmane.org 1215880645 29996 80.91.229.12 (12 Jul 2008 16:37:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:37:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, drobinow@gmail.com To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 12 18:38:12 2008 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 1KHi6m-0003uu-K7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 18:38:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39738 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KHi5u-0003bV-Jz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:37:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KHi4v-00039X-DZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:36:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KHi4t-00038r-Op for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:36:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38749 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KHi4t-00038o-Mf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:36:07 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:45676) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KHi4t-0002tU-Jk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:36:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1KHi4P-0000T2-CO; Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:35:37 -0400 In-reply-to: <85vdzbr0uz.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:57:24 +0200) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: 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:100617 Archived-At: > On the contrary, steering some people away from Vista > could potentially be of tremendous help to them. An Emacs that does not compile will not steer people away from Vista since it fails to give them the taste of freedom. The question was whether my message was helpful, not whether the bug in Emacs is helpful.