Moving to GitHub and cl-lib

Raymond Toy toy.raymond at gmail.com
Wed Jan 8 22:11:56 UTC 2014


>>>>> "Helmut" == Helmut Eller <eller.helmut at gmail.com> writes:

    Helmut> On Wed, Jan 08 2014, Raymond Toy wrote:
    Helmut> Ray, you are the CMUCL maintainer and I certainly would
    Helmut> like to provide
    Helmut> you a working SLIME for that.  But apparently you are the
    Helmut> last XEmacs
    Helmut> user.  That's a very small minority.
    >> 
    >> Perhaps the last XEmacs + slime user, but definitely not the last (of
    >> the few?) XEmacs users.

    Helmut> Yes, that's what I meant.

    Helmut> Overall, I think it's wiser and fairer to spend our time
    Helmut> on things other
    Helmut> than XEmacs.
    >> 
    >> I certainly don't want to hold up slime work.  I doubt I use slime to
    >> it's fullest either.
    >> 
    >> Perhaps this is the final straw....

    Helmut> It's not the first time that we discuss this.  You knew that this day
    Helmut> would come eventually.

I know. :-) But it it ain't broke, don't fix it and xemacs works for
what I use it for.  Plus decades of cruft in my init files (which are
slowly shrinking every time I move to a new box) and xemacsisms and
decades of motor memory make it hard.

Ray







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