From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Automatic bootstrap Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:20:06 +0900 Message-ID: References: <485A0FBA.6040604@pajato.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213928431 3637 80.91.229.12 (20 Jun 2008 02:20:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:20:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Paul Michael Reilly , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 20 04:21:15 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 1K9WFX-0000tD-97 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 04:21:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45165 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K9WEi-0003N8-74 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:20:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K9WEe-0003M6-9V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:20:20 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K9WEc-0003Kl-WE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:20:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60538 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K9WEc-0003Kg-P5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:20:18 -0400 Original-Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.206]:62521) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K9WEU-0004ne-Rm; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:20:11 -0400 Original-Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.54]) by tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id m5K2K717002083; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:20:07 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.24] [10.29.19.24]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:20:07 +0900 Original-Received: from dhapc248.dev.necel.com ([10.114.112.215] [10.114.112.215]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:20:07 +0900 Original-Received: by dhapc248.dev.necel.com (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 5DB5E3EF; Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:20:07 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: (Richard M. Stallman's message of "Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:15:16 -0400") Original-Lines: 12 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 8 (1) 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:99497 Archived-At: Richard M Stallman writes: > What would be the content of bootstrap.el? > > My proposal does not require it to contain anything, > so it could be empty. Why use the extension ".el" then? It seems misleading. -Miles -- Un-American, adj. Wicked, intolerable, heathenish.