From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: CHECK_STRUCTS/dmpstruct.h mechanism is broken. Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:36:15 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20190228202146.GC4686@ACM> <20190228205955.GD4686@ACM> <20190410162203.GA4009@ACM> <9809d5ce-c1c4-48e9-6dac-489431b34067@cs.ucla.edu> <671ba8dd-894b-5698-d162-8901b1098b9a@cs.ucla.edu> <83k1g04al8.fsf@gnu.org> <93b861b3-41d2-e590-d4b8-46a4bb64bfe8@cs.ucla.edu> <8736mmxr2e.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="53138"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 15 05:37:37 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hFsR5-000DgH-UQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Apr 2019 05:37:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44094 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hFsR4-0007G0-Vr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:37:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:49629) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hFsPx-0006wG-4c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:36:26 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:48941) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hFsPw-0004kh-6w; Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:36:24 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hFsPn-0002gv-11; Sun, 14 Apr 2019 23:36:15 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Paul Eggert on Sat, 13 Apr 2019 19:52:52 -0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:235471 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. ]]] If you have an idea for something better that Autoconf, and you can see clean ways to handle the complex situations in Emacs, that would be a very useful program. Have you got a design in mind? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)