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Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string f
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Po Lu |
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Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X |
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Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:47:16 +0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org> writes:
> I'm curious, you seem to dislike the word "you". Why is that? There
> are 133 occurrences of that word in INSTALL and INSTALL.REPO
> (together).
It doesn't sound right, having the Makefile address the user by pronoun
is very confusing.
> But it's not what everyone who will see that message should do, right?
> Emacs developers for example might know why the build is broken and do
> something completely different, like fixing a syntax error in some
> file and type "make" again. So it shouldn't be, or look like, an
> injunction, especially given that two options are presented and we're
> not suggesting to try both.
Emacs developers will know enough to ignore the message anyway.
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, (continued)
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Po Lu, 2022/09/20
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Gregory Heytings, 2022/09/20
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Po Lu, 2022/09/20
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Gregory Heytings, 2022/09/20
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Po Lu, 2022/09/20
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Gregory Heytings, 2022/09/21
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Po Lu, 2022/09/21
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Gregory Heytings, 2022/09/21
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Po Lu, 2022/09/21
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Gregory Heytings, 2022/09/21
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X,
Po Lu <=
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/22
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Emanuel Berg, 2022/09/21
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/20
- Re: master 5b3c4004a9 2/2: Remove calls to intern with a static string from code that runs on X, Po Lu, 2022/09/19