Re: Syncing Gnus and Emacs repositories

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,
>         address@hidden
> From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 07:37:16 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>
> >> Cc: address@hidden,
> >>     address@hidden
> >> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:53:38 +0900
> >> 
> >> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> >> 
> >>  > Are you sure such a thorough familiarity is indeed required?
> >> 
> >> I decline to submit to hostile cross- examination.
> >
> > I'm bewildered how you read hostility into a simple question, but
> > whatever.
> 
> It may not be hostility, but there seems little point in picking apart
> a report of experience and putting the burden of drawing conclusions
> from it on the reporter lest it go unheeded (which it may after all).

Jeez, guys, I just asked a honest question, because I really _wanted_
to understand whether Stephen knew something about the Unicode branch
that I didn't.

> While this has developed into something like an art form on this list,

Well, whatever art it developed into, I don't subscribe to it.  Most
of this thread I was rather silent anyway.