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Re: When will emacs 27.1 be officially released?
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: When will emacs 27.1 be officially released? |
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Wed, 01 Jul 2020 17:29:39 +0300 |
> Cc: liwei.ma@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, kevin.legouguec@gmail.com
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 01:31:13 +0300
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> I've had multiple discussions with Eli on how things should be described
> and structured, after which my contributions ended us essentially fully
> rewritten. I'm not bitter about those occurrences, but it seems to me
> that adding to the manual wouldn't be very productive for me in many
> cases (unless it's a minor fix of an existing entry) if someone is going
> to rewrite all of it.
Rephrasing existing documentation is much easier than writing it from
scratch, especially for a feature someone else developed. So please
don't take those rewordings as a sign that your original documentation
effort is wasted, it definitely isn't.