From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: isearch multiple buffers Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:15:59 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87odfcggvl.fsf@jurta.org> <873awlidih.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> <871wc51any.fsf@jurta.org> <878x6a6ktw.fsf@jurta.org> <871wc15m2b.fsf@jurta.org> <87lk9ylkbb.fsf@jurta.org> <87hckk9uoa.fsf@jurta.org> <87abqcrq9p.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <471BE5D3.3050007@gmail.com> <87y7dwq7x9.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87odepv21n.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ir4wjcev.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193285787 14236 80.91.229.12 (25 Oct 2007 04:16:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:16:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 25 06:16:27 2007 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 1Iku8v-0003Ey-A8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:16:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Iku8k-0004kD-Np for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:16:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iku8f-0004eS-FY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:16:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iku8a-0004SO-Go for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:16:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Iku8a-0004SA-7p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:16:04 -0400 Original-Received: from heller.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.23]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Iku8W-00077S-5M; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:16:00 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-84-229-113-239.inter.net.il [84.229.113.239]) by heller.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3a-GA) with ESMTP id DYI27335 (AUTH halo1); Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:15:57 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87ir4wjcev.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (message from Miles Bader on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:55:20 +0900) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) 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:81683 Archived-At: > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: Miles Bader > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:55:20 +0900 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > >> Er, I was arguing for _dropping_ support for msdos, even if continuing > >> it proves possible. > > > > But no one is supporting it except myself, for years. This support > > costs the rest of maintainers exactly zero effort. So why should > > someone except myself be bothered about it? > > Because the 8.3 name restriction has a negative effect for _all_ > developers. What negative effects? can you show them in the archives? AFAIR, this is about the first such issue in years.