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Re: GTK file selector


From: Aidan Kehoe
Subject: Re: GTK file selector
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:25:40 +0100

 Ar an t-ochtú lá déag de mí na Nollaig, scríobh Nick Roberts: 

 >  >   ...You may have noticed the presence of a prominent former XEmacs
 >  > developer (Hrvoje Niksic) recently on this list. Although he made it
 >  > clear that he didn't have time to work around the specific problems he
 >  > has with XEmacs, and so has turned to the mainline again, he also
 >  > expressed his dismay that even with his customized Emacs environment,
 >  > there are still many features missing that come with (say) Eclipse out
 >  > of the box.
 > 
 > Exactly. ISTR that Hrvoje contributed to Emacs development, even though
 > he may not share the whole vision. If Aidan chooses to do the same, I am
 > sure that will be welcome too.

I’ve contributed patches to Gnus and bug fixes, and all my XEmacs work is
assigned to the FSF. As things are, I value my mental health, and am
reasonably sure working primarily on GNU Emacs would be destructive to it. 
(I have reason enough to go and get drunk alone without letting the
development of a text editor contribute to it.)

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