[Ecls-list] Configuration patch

[Marko Kocić]

Thanks for the info.
Seems like the time has come to checkout latest XEmacs after a couple
of years to check what's in there :)

Regards,
Marko

2011/1/24 Didier Verna <didier at lrde.epita.fr>:
> Marko Kocić <marko.kocic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>>> ...
>>>> Discussion about including ECL into XEmacs
>>>> ...
>>
>> Did you actually talked with XEmacs maintainers about using ECL in
>> Xemacs in the way you described? What are the chances it will got
>> accepted in mainline if it happen?
>
>  Not sure who you're talking to exactly here :-)
>
> As one of the XEmacs maintainers (Jerry's also around these days), I can
> tell you that (at least part of) the review board already discussed
> those ideas quite often. I know of at least one other maintainer who
> would strongly disagree with me and Jerry, as he would be on the
> pro-scheme side. That may not be enough for preventing the change to
> happen, if it ever becomes more than just a pie-in-the-sky thought. We
> are in fact, I think, a majority of pro-CL maintainers.
>
>> Also, XEmacs project looks a bit stale now, at least looking at the
>> commit logs.
>
>  The project is less active than before, yes (I for one have much less
> time to devote to it than I used to). But it's not completely stale.
> Most of the activity is currently devoted to moving to the GPL v3, which
> is a showstopper for many other things including syncing stuff from GNU
> Emacs.
>
> On the other hand one other guy is doing a lot of work to make our ELisp
> more common-lisp like and I've been developing a CLOS implementation for
> XEmacs. This is also an indication that there *is* interest in going
> towards CL.
>
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