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: MAINTAINERS file Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:19 -0500 Message-ID: References: <18375.18663.981150.252393@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87od9wt19m.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> <87tzjnvjhc.fsf@red-bean.com> <47CC3618.4030100@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204584963 383 80.91.229.12 (3 Mar 2008 22:56:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 22:56:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel , Jason Rumney To: "Juanma Barranquero" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 03 23:56:30 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 1JWJZy-0005W3-5Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:56:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JWJZI-0001AR-Uz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWJZE-00019r-1K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:32 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWJZ9-00019C-2u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JWJZ9-000199-0P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:27 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JWJZ4-000327-79; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:22 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ao8CANUQzEfO+LKX/2dsb2JhbACtf4EA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,440,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="15518660" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 03 Mar 2008 17:55:19 -0500 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.178.151]) by smtp.pppoe.ca (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id JZG89819; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:55:19 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 935818193; Mon, 3 Mar 2008 17:55:19 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Mon, 3 Mar 2008 23:35:59 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:91252 Archived-At: >> Indeed, but I don't think it matters which set of mistakes we get. > There must be a reason why all dVCS either do support eol conversion, > or are in the process of adding them... It's probably important in general, but in the case of Emacs you can expect that every developer will use an editor that can work (and will properly preserve) either line end. Stefan