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: VC mode and git Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 01:50:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <5511998E.8080309@cs.ucla.edu> <5512F8C7.7010509@math.ntnu.no> <5513F889.4000404@math.ntnu.no> <552102D6.1030106@math.ntnu.no> <871tjys8pb.fsf@igel.home> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428299518 1355 80.91.229.3 (6 Apr 2015 05:51:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 05:51:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, hanche@math.ntnu.no, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 06 07:51:57 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yezwz-0007CT-1F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 07:51:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38481 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yezwy-0008IR-Gq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 01:51:56 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50472) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yezvn-0006ZS-R6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 01:50:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yezvn-0005Xc-3B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 01:50:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:41875) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yezvn-0005XX-09 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 01:50:43 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yezvl-0002Nn-Tk; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 01:50:41 -0400 In-reply-to: <871tjys8pb.fsf@igel.home> (message from Andreas Schwab on Sun, 05 Apr 2015 20:58:56 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:184997 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > How fragile and complicated git is. > Fully in the spirit of Emacs. Emacs is not fragile. Emacs has lots of complexity, which users can learn or ignore. Git requires users to learn its complexity when it breaks due to its fragility. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.