Re: On the popularity of git

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 11/03/2015 03:30 PM, Juanma Barranquero wrote:

> Sorry, but I find this argument less than compelling. emacs-devel has
> less than 40 msg/day, which  is low.

40 msg/day would be ridiculously high for this subscriber.

> Anyone who dislikes wandering
> threads can silence them. And wandering threads often come back to Emacs
> issues.

If you silence the threads, you miss the issues.

Seriously, using a different mailing list is not that hard. Keeping on 
topic is a good practice.

>  > I again request that the members of this thread take the discussion
> elsewhere,
>  > among themselves. It is not needed here in emacs-devel.
>
> I disagree.

I'd like to urge everyone now to recall the "looking for the new 
maintainer" thread, and the low number of volunteers.