From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#42991: Rust support Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:55:10 -0400 Message-ID: References: <8cce30eb167a162c7f7c1468ecce92ef@russet.org.uk> <87tuwsci0q.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21536"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, alexandermsummers@gmail.com, 42991@debbugs.gnu.org To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 26 03:56:19 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1kAkfj-0005Vb-4I for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2020 03:56:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53316 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkfi-0003hb-0H for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:56:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43430) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkfU-0003gP-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:56:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:53478) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkfS-0004VR-G1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:56:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkfS-0007u9-DA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:56:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 01:56:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 42991 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 42991-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B42991.159840691830334 (code B ref 42991); Wed, 26 Aug 2020 01:56:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 42991) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Aug 2020 01:55:18 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36791 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkek-0007tC-Ki for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:55:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:33154) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkej-0007sv-3T for 42991@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:55:17 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:51111) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAked-0004Gf-H0; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:55:11 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kAkec-000129-G7; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:55:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: (phillip.lord@russet.org.uk) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:186392 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. ]]] > Well, there are already two rust modes (rust-mode and rustic) which have > significant amounts of shared code, so that I've ended up fixing bugs in > the two places. Having a third code base would be unfortunate. Not necessarily. If we can't get papers for either of those two, and someone starts afresh, eventually that will surpass the old ones and it won't be important to keep maintaining them. -- 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)