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: Emacs on OS X development Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:52:54 -0400 Message-ID: References: <33545A47-0907-4059-92A6-0343CEDD2750@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1342389182 8405 80.91.229.3 (15 Jul 2012 21:53:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 21:53:02 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 15 23:53:02 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SqWkP-0006kC-Tw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 23:53:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48131 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SqWkP-0005B3-7E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:53:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59618) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SqWkN-0005Ay-89 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:52:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SqWkM-00021l-Dj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:52:59 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:47256) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SqWkM-00021f-A0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:52:58 -0400 Original-Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id q6FLqtQc030444; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:52:56 -0400 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 61492AE323; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 17:52:54 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (John Wiegley's message of "Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:54:47 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV4280=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.2.0.9309 : core <4280> : streams <785139> : uri <1166190> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.20 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:151638 Archived-At: > developer for a very active platform. By sticking with GNUstep, however much > the FSF may want that, we are restricting ourselves to a developer pool > interested in GNUstep You're confused: while the current NS port also supports GNUstep, you do not need to be interested in GNUstep to work on it because it uses perfectly standard, well supported, OS X libraries. Stefan