Re: A proposal for a friendlier Emacs

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:10:50 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:

    >> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
    >> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org>
    >> Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 09:27:56 +0200
    >> 
    >> Iʼve been using it for <checks notes> 2 decades, and itʼs fine.

    Eli> Are you using the version from Git, or the last released one?

The last released one from melpa: dictionary-20191111.446

    >> We could ask the author if he's willing to have it incorporated in
    >> emacs.

    Eli> That would be a good idea, I think.  Except that I'm not sure there's
    Eli> only one author...

$ git log|grep Author|sort|uniq|wc -l
8

so it should not be too hard to figure out. Then again, that repo has
only 59 commits stretching back 20 years, many of them of the type
'imported version x from tarball', so the authorship info is likely
not very accurate.

Robert
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