From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/47246 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: User format functions - text properies get lost (XEmacs) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:03:55 +0200 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <8465w1p684.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> References: <87r8ettekh.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <874rboukas.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034859897 30616 80.91.224.249 (17 Oct 2002 13:04:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 13:04:57 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 182AKc-0007xM-00 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:04:54 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 182AK2-0000yJ-00; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:04:18 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:05:00 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA07585 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:04:46 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 2840 invoked by alias); 17 Oct 2002 13:03:58 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 2834 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2002 13:03:58 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by gnus.org with SMTP; 17 Oct 2002 13:03:58 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 182BAo-00024J-00 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:58:50 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 42 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd951f063.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1034863130 4704 217.81.240.99 (17 Oct 2002 13:58:50 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Oct 2002 13:58:50 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:azthctqLkcB3a8XgH0JPvam6pFY= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47246 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47246 Paul Moore writes: > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes: > >> Paul Moore writes: >> >>> What's the next step for me if I want to get this included in Gnus? >>> I'm happy to work with someone developing the code, but if it's left >>> to me, it won't happen. >> >> Did you sign the copyright papers? (I can't look on fencepost to >> check, so I might ask people many times :-/). > > How do I do that? It's easy. I'll send you a form to fill out. You email it to the FSF, they send you a piece of paper, you sign it and snail-mail it back to the FSF. >> How about you mail me the patch again after the paper signing has >> happened? Then I'll commit it. > > But I don't want it committed - I'd like someone to review it, and > possibly assist me in improving it. > > Can I repeat: *I am not an elisp programmer*. I do not have enough > confidence in this patch to feel that it should be committed. I > submitted it on the assumption that offering code (even code of > limited quality) would be more appreciated than a simple bug > report. Okay, I've now thought long and hard about it, and -- lo! -- I found a small problem. There you are :-) (See my other message from a few minutes ago about this.) Maybe I should have explicitly said "the patch seems good" in my previous message, instead of just implying this when I said I would commit. Sorry. kai -- ~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn (Frank Nobis)