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Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files? |
Date: |
Tue, 27 Nov 2001 10:04:34 +0200 (IST) |
On 27 Nov 2001, Miles Bader wrote:
> I don't really think a `definition' is necessary, or even that useful.
We obviously disagree.
> I feel I have pretty good intuition about when it's necessary to ask
> before making a change, and I'd guess that most of the other emacs
> hackers do too (though of course everyone occasionally screws up).
Is it bad to try to avoid those ``screwups'', and the bad aftertaste it
leaves behind?
> Of course, a newcomer won't have the experience to know -- but for
> them, I think it suffices to say `when in doubt, ask'.
My problem is with those cases when people are not ``in doubt''.
> I guess this sort of model won't work if the number of people directly
> hacking on emacs gets too large, but I'd say we should deal with that
> problem when it actually is one.
I think we are already there.
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, (continued)
Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Miles Bader, 2001/11/25
Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Stefan Monnier, 2001/11/25
Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/25
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/11/26
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/26
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/11/27
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Miles Bader, 2001/11/27
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Miles Bader, 2001/11/27
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Stefan Monnier, 2001/11/27
- Re: MAINTAINERS file and .el files?, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/27