Re: [External] : Re: Adding refactoring capabilities to Emacs

[Stefan Monnier]

Hi Eli,

Just a reminder that in the long run, you're always better off just
leaving a discussion when it becomes unpleasant, rather than try and
convince others that they were unpleasant.

[ I'm even tempted to say that seen from the outside, the one who stops
  first is usually the one who was right, to start with.  ]


        Stefan


Eli Zaretskii [2023-09-29 19:51:47] wrote:
>> From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
>> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, dmitry@gutov.dev, joaotavora@gmail.com,
>>      philipk@posteo.net, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
>>      emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:32:00 -0400
>> 
>>    > You're entierly free to not participate, specially if you consider
>>    > yelling at people is somehow being a maintainer, or telling that
>>    > their opinions do not matter when they raised them _once_.
>> 
>>    Now you are being unkind, even rude.  Are GNU Kind Communications
>>    Guidelines only for others to follow?
>> 
>> None of the above is unkind or rude.
>
> Yeah, right.  Suggest you ask a friend for a second opinion.
>
>> It is pointing out of line behaviour.  So please, kindly, go get an
>> ice cream and talk to you later, keep the apology for someone else
>> -- we all can have bad days.
>
> So being condescending is okay for you, but not for others, I guess.