From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: "Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code" at the European Lisp Symposium Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 23:09:01 -0400 Message-ID: References: <69d8b48d-bd09-41c1-a89d-ed76fe0284a4@default> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="96391"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: akrl@sdf.org, stefan@marxist.se, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon May 04 05:12:33 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jVRWy-000OwQ-G5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 04 May 2020 05:12:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38264 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVRWv-0005Ai-QA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 23:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35516) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVRTd-0007sm-0Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 23:09:05 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:44123) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVRTc-0004fe-Jt; Sun, 03 May 2020 23:09:04 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jVRTZ-0007AY-Ld; Sun, 03 May 2020 23:09:02 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 03 May 2020 00:28:13 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:248775 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. ]]] > > That seems right to me. I am not saying this particular issue is urgent. > > Only that it should get done by and by. > I go a little step further: while it's good if someone does it (and > I think that it will likely come almost for free at some point), > I don't think it's necessary to do it eventually. It is sloppy to leave part of the job unfinished. We should finish the job. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)