From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Patch to replace some cpp with autoconf Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:56:57 -0400 Message-ID: References: <200909141852.n8EIqVj6023652@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1252965469 17077 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2009 21:57:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:57:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dan Nicolaescu , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 14 23:57:42 2009 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 1MnJYL-0005jv-Ag for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:57:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32936 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MnJYK-0004XV-SH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:57:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MnJXo-0004Ld-Gl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:57:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MnJXj-0004Hi-98 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:57:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34391 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MnJXj-0004HY-44 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:57:03 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:43085) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MnJXf-0000FS-AX; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:56:59 -0400 Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n8ELuvmc032290; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:56:57 -0400 Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 922E73A28A; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:56:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:14:05 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3362=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:115322 Archived-At: >> Any reason this has not been checked in yet? > This mail from Stefan was an implicit rejection of it for Emacs 23.2, > which seems fair enough: Well, not a rejection: I welcome this patch very warmly, just "not now". :-( Seeing how git.sv.gnu.org cannot provide write access via the git-cvsserver (for various reasons), and how Eli doesn't want to use Git to develop the Emacs-24 branch (where his bidi code would be one of the important changes), I'm not sure how to move forward right now. I really (really) wish we could switch to Bzr real soon now. Stefan