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Re: Platform independent graphical display for Emacs


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Platform independent graphical display for Emacs
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:41:12 +0200

> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2021 09:10:20 +0100 (CET)
> From: xenodasein@tutanota.de
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, drew.adams@oracle.com,
>       rms@gnu.org
> 
> Quoting: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-12/msg02518.html
> From: Eli Zaretskii
> 
> > Not only that, I'd hesitate to accept such a contribution, because its
> > long-term maintenance would most probably be a constant burden, and if
> > the person(s) who develop such a "native" toolkit go on to greener
> > pastures, we will be left with an unmaintained subsystem.
> >
> > So I don't think it is a good idea for Emacs to develop its own
> > toolkit.  We should use what's out there.
> >
> 
> Please take a look, and try to understand my frustration.

I apologize for causing frustration, but if that was what you meant
from the beginning, it was (and still is) hard for me to understand
that this is the way you intend to go.  It is a misunderstanding, and
I apologize for my part of it.



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