From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: NEWS entries -- user-visible? Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 01:14:51 +0200 Message-ID: <87ljnds1zo.fsf@gnu.org> References: <2bc5f8210906141243l630335e0o3fb771f22e94a962@mail.gmail.com> <87bpoq8mm5.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> <86tz2dxo80.fsf@gnu.org> <87fxdwcdyv.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> <861vpghzqu.fsf@gnu.org> <87y6roaygj.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> <86my84gkh9.fsf@inria.fr> <871vp549k4.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246144529 7239 80.91.229.12 (27 Jun 2009 23:15:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:15:29 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 28 01:15:22 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MKh7C-0000p3-1p for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 01:15:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42547 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MKh7B-0004EO-92 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:15:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MKh74-0004Cb-EM for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:15:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MKh70-0004BX-W2 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:15:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34877 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MKh70-0004BT-Mx for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:15:10 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:50044 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MKh70-0001rf-4Y for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:15:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MKh6u-0003Vi-UJ for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:15:04 +0000 Original-Received: from reverse-83.fdn.fr ([80.67.176.83]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:15:04 +0000 Original-Received: from ludo by reverse-83.fdn.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:15:04 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: reverse-83.fdn.fr X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 10 Messidor an 217 de la =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 821D 815D 902A 7EAB 5CEE D120 7FBA 3D4F EB1F 5364 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Ak/0sOw4ANTTIurrF0maEC3k+KE= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:8787 Archived-At: Hi! Neil Jerram writes: > "In addition to its manual, the package should have a file named > @file{NEWS} which contains a list of user-visible changes worth > mentioning. ..." > > So I'd say that use of Gnulib (in general) should not be a NEWS item. > I think HACKING would be the right place to mention it - and it would > be just as accessible there (as in NEWS) to blurred users/developers. Sure, that's a possibility. (I think we don't disagree on what `NEWS' should contain, but on whether Gnulib qualifies as "user-visible".) Thanks, Ludo'.