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From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: "David Kastrup" <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>,
	sdl.web@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: newsticker-*.el files
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:56:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7ccd24b0806090256vc10bab8g332a8220a9020d2a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ve0j6jfr.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 11:34, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:

> Apart from that: renaming files in CVS is not "sufficiently low cost".

Well, it is, if done now. It is not, after the files have accumulated
history. We've renamed files for less logical reasons (I'm thinking of
old-whitespace...)

> Man weeks of discussion are not "sufficiently low cost".  Supervising
> people to monitor 8.3 restrictions time and again is not "sufficiently
> low cost".

As Eli is the one doing that work, it is low cost for the rest of the
Emacs developers. Or would be, were not so inclined to discuss the
issue once and again. Which is entirely the point.

> If the benefits are irrelevant and we are just talking about
> a way to spend the time, playing arcade games is more fun.

Please!

   Juanma




  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09  9:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-08 18:22 newsticker-*.el files Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08 22:01 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-06-08 23:44   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-06-09  8:13     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09  8:21       ` Miles Bader
2008-06-09  9:33         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-08 23:44   ` Leo
2008-06-09  8:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09  8:23       ` Miles Bader
2008-06-09  9:12         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09  9:34           ` David Kastrup
2008-06-09  9:56             ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2008-06-09 23:15             ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-09 23:45               ` Miles Bader
2008-06-10  3:25                 ` dhruva
2008-06-10 17:33                 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-09 17:22       ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-09  0:30   ` Miles Bader
2008-06-09  1:49   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-09  8:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09 12:43       ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-06-09 12:47         ` David Kastrup
2008-06-09 14:25           ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09  8:06   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09  8:13     ` Miles Bader
2008-06-09  9:09       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09 13:35     ` Chong Yidong
     [not found] ` <84bq2beol7.fsf@web.de>
2008-06-09 17:52   ` Ulf Jasper
2008-06-09 18:19     ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-09 18:39       ` David Kastrup
2008-06-09 19:38         ` Ulf Jasper
2008-06-10  7:27     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-06-10 18:34       ` Ulf Jasper
2008-06-10 20:10         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-11  8:06         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-06-12 19:05           ` Ulf Jasper
2008-06-12 19:52             ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-12 20:30               ` Ulf Jasper
2008-06-13  8:23             ` Thien-Thi Nguyen

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